fuss
柯林斯词典
1. N-SING Fuss is anxious or excited behaviour which serves no useful purpose. 无谓的忙乎[also no det]
I don't know what all the fuss is about. 我不知道这一切无谓的忙乎是怎么回事。
2. V-I If you fuss, you worry or behave in a nervous, anxious way about unimportant matters or rush around doing unnecessary things. 瞎紧张; 瞎操心; 瞎忙乎
Carol fussed about getting me a drink. 卡萝尔忙乎着给我弄杯饮料。
My wife was fussing over the food and clothing we were going to take. 我妻子在为我们要带的食物和衣服瞎操心。
"Stop fussing," he snapped. “别瞎忙了,”他怒斥道。
3. V-I If you fuss over someone, you pay them a lot of attention and do things to make them happy or comfortable. 宠爱
Auntie Hilda and Uncle Jack couldn't fuss over them enough. 希尔达婶婶和杰克叔叔再宠爱他们不过了。
4. PHRASE If you make a fuss or kick up a fuss about something, you become angry or excited about it and complain. 大发牢骚[非正式]
I don't know why everybody makes such a fuss about a few mosquitoes. 我不知道为什么所有人都为几只蚊子发这么大的牢骚。
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fuss /fʌs/ (fussing,fussed,fusses)
剑桥词典
- I felt so ashamed of myself for making such a fuss.
- He kicked up a tremendous fuss about having to wait .
- I can't think what's got into him. He doesn't usually make such a fuss.
- God , he's such a drama queen ! I've never seen such a fuss.
- I grant that it must have been upsetting but even so I think she made a bit of a fuss.
fuss noun (TOO MUCH OF A FEELING)
[ 单数名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]a show of anger , worry , or excitement that is unnecessary or greater than the situation deserves
紧张不安;大惊小怪;过分激动
She made such a fuss when Richard spilled a drop of wine on her blouse ! 理查德将一滴酒溅在她的衬衫上,她好一阵大惊小怪。
It's all a fuss about nothing. 这完全是无谓的大惊小怪。
I don't see what the fuss is about - he seems like a fairly ordinary-looking guy to me. 我看不出来为什么那么激动——在我看来他不过是一个长相普通的家伙。
We tried to arrange a ceremony with as little fuss as possible . 我们试图安排一个尽可能低调的仪式。
make a fuss of sb
(mainly US make a fuss over sb)
to give someone a lot of attention and treat them well
对(某人)关怀备至;对(某人)体贴入微
She doesn't see her grandchildren very often so she makes a real fuss of them when she does. 她不怎么经常见到孙子们,所以见到时往往对他们非常宠爱。
例句
fuss noun (ATTENTION)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]attention given to small matters that are not important
(对小事的)焦虑,操心
The article was entitled "Making up with the minimum of fuss: a five-minute beauty routine that every busy woman should know ". 这篇文章题目为“费心最少的化妆——每位忙碌女性都应该知道的5分钟日常美容程序”。 返回 fuss