1
- a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters厮打, 扭打：
there were minor scuffles with police.
与警方发生了一些小冲突。
2
- an act or sound of moving in a hurried, confused, or shuffling manner（行动、声音的）匆忙, 慌乱：
he heard the scuffle of feet.
他听见匆忙的脚步声。
no obj.
1
- engage in a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters厮打; 扭打：
the teacher noticed two pupils scuffling in the corridor.
老师注意到两个学生在走廊里扭打。
2
- with adverbial of direction move in a hurried, confused, or awkward way, making a rustling or shuffling sound匆忙慌乱地走：
a drenched woman scuffled through the doorway.
一个全身湿透的女人匆匆走过门庭。
2.1
- with obj.(of an animal or person) move (something) in a scrambling or confused manner（人, 动物）慌乱（或艰难）地移动（某物）：
the rabbit struggled free, scuffling his front paws.
兔子慌乱地移动前爪, 竭力挣脱了。
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