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bustle1/ˈbʌs(ə)l/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 about)a work etc. showily, energetically, and officiously (工作等)忙碌,奔忙 b scurry 小步疾跑 bustled about the kitchen banging saucepans 在厨房里忙得团团转,碰得锅碗直响 2 tr. make (a person) hurry or work hard 催促(某人);使忙碌 bustled him into his overcoat 催促他穿上外套 3 intr. (as 作 bustling adj.) colloq. full of activity [口]到处是繁忙景象的 ●n. excited activity; a fuss 热闹的活动;忙乱 [perhaps from buskle frequentative of busk ‘prepare’, from Old Norse] |