scuffle

英 [ˈskʌfl]

美 [ˈskʌfl]

n. (短时间与某人的)小扭打，冲突
v. (短暂而不严重地)扭打，冲突，争斗; 窸窸窣窣地疾行

复数：scuffles　现在分词：scuffling　过去式：scuffled　第三人称单数：scuffles　过去分词：scuffled　

Collins.1 / BNC.18683 / COCA.18739

牛津词典

noun

（短时间与某人的）小扭打，冲突
a short and not very violent fight or struggle
1. Scuffles broke out between police and demonstrators.
  警察和示威者之间发生了冲突。

verb

（短暂而不严重地）扭打，冲突，争斗
to fight or struggle with each other for a short time, in a way that is not very serious
1. She scuffled with photographers as she left her hotel.
  在离开所住的旅馆时，她和一些摄影记者发生了冲突。
窸窸窣窣地疾行
to move quickly making a quiet rubbing noise
1. Some animal was scuffling in the bushes.
  有只动物在灌木丛中窸窸窣窣地穿行。

N-COUNT (短暂的)扭打,混战
Ascuffleis a short, disorganized fight or struggle.
1. Violent scuffles broke out between rival groups demonstrating for and against independence.
  支持和反对独立的两支游行队伍间爆发了激烈的冲突。
V-RECIP 扭打;混战
If peoplescuffle, they fight for a short time in a disorganized way.
1. Police scuffled with some of the protesters...
  警察与一些抗议者发生了冲突。
2. He and Hannah had been scuffling in the yard outside his house.
  他和汉娜一直在他房外的院子里扭打。

noun

verb

fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
1. the drunken men started to scuffle
Synonym:tussle
walk by dragging one's feet
1. he shuffled out of the room
2. We heard his feet shuffling down the hall
Synonym:shuffleshamble

The police officer said that he had placed the man under arrest and that a scuffle had ensued.
警官说他已逮捕了那人，接着就是一场扭打。
The drunken men started to scuffle.
这些喝醉的人们开始扭打起来。
There was a brief scuffle before they got the handcuffs on him.
他们在给他戴上手铐之前曾有过一番短暂的扭打。
Something that disturbs, as a commotion, scuffle, or public tumult.
引起骚动的事物，如起义、叛乱、混乱或大众骚动。
There was a brief scuffle, and a man fell to the ground.
有一场短时的扭打，一个男人摔在地上。
There be a scuffle and I lose my hat in the melee
因发生一场斗殴，我的帽子也在混乱中丢失了
Pierce Brosnan is being sued for assault by photographer who claims the actor shoved him during a scuffle.
⑤皮尔斯。布鲁斯南日前被一位摄影记者控告他在一次争执中对他采取暴力袭击。
The scuffle drew a large crowd.
这场扭打吸引了大群人围观。
Scuffle with an assailant
和一个进攻者扭打起来
Then the hens scuffle under the verandah, the cock ruffles his feathers on guard.
然后母鸡笨拙地走到廊檐下，公鸡竖起羽毛，保卫她们。