fuss

B1 CET-4 大学 FREQ #4804 ★★☆☆☆

n. 大惊小怪, 小题大作, 忙乱 vi. 无事自扰, 焦急, 焦燥, 忙乱 vt. 使激动, 使烦燥

发音

US /fʌs/
UK /fʌs/
其它 /fʊs/

词形变化

fusses 复数 fusses fussed fusses 三单 fussing fussing 现在分词 fussed 过去式 fussed 过去分词

别名

fuzz

教材释义与例句

名词

大惊小怪，大惊小怪的人；小题大作；忙乱

动词

使烦恼，使烦忧

动词

小题大作；忙乱；焦燥；焦急；无事自扰

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.

    可数 不可数

    They made a big fuss about the wedding plans.

    What's all the fuss about?

  2. 2.

    A complaint or noise; a scene.

    可数 不可数

    If you make enough of a fuss about the problem, maybe they'll fix it for you.

  3. 3.

    An exhibition of affection or admiration.

    可数 不可数

    They made a great fuss over the new baby.

v.
  1. 1.

    To cry or be ill-humoured.

    美国 不及物
  2. 2.

    To show affection for, especially animals.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To pet.

    及物

    He fussed the cat.

  4. 4.

    To be very worried or excited about something, often too much.

    不及物

    His grandmother will never quit fussing over his vegetarianism.

  5. 5.

    To fiddle; fidget; wiggle, or adjust

    不及物

    Quit fussing with your hair. It looks fine.

  6. 6.

    To disturb (a person)

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

trouble bother stir hustle hassle flap spat ado bickering tiff

上位词 10

words row quarrel disturbance commotion ruckus din run-in agitation wrangle
动词

同义词 4

mother fret overprotect niggle

上位词 2

care worry

下位词 4

flap dither pother scruple

相关短语

fuss over 对…感到焦虑,担心… fuss around kick up a fuss 大吵大闹, 起哄, 滋事 kicks up a fuss kicking up a fuss kicked up a fuss

词源

Of unknown origin. Perhaps from Danish fjas (“nonsense”), from Middle Low German (compare German faseln (“to maunder, talk nonsense”)). Compare also fouse (“to hasten, rush, tumble, disarrange”).

来源：wiktionary