pother

n. 喧扰, 骚动, 混乱 v. (使)困扰, (使)烦恼

发音

/ˈpʌðə/
/ˈpɒðə/

词形变化

pothers 复数 pothers pothered pothering pothers 三单 pothering 现在分词 pothered 过去式 pothered 过去分词

别名

podder

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A commotion, a tempest.

    可数 不可数

    (name of the article) Flight Of Hess Causes Pother Among Germans

v.
  1. 1.

    To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To puzzle or perplex.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

fuss flap tizzy dither

上位词 1

agitation
动词

同义词 2

flap dither

上位词 10

charge fuss fret excite rouse agitate charge up commove niggle turn on

词源

Origin uncertain. Compare Dutch peuteren (“to rummage, poke”), and English potter, pudder.

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