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 bustle ['bʌsl.]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 喧闹, 裙撑

vi. 奔忙, 喧闹

vt. 使忙碌, 催促


  1. It seems that he enjoys the hustle and bustle of life in the big city.
    看起来他似乎很喜欢大城市的热闹繁忙的生活。
  2. She is always bustling about the house.
    她总是为家务忙个没完。
  3. He hated being transplanted from his home in the country to the noise and bustle of life in the city.
    他很不喜欢从乡间的居所迁居到了喧闹的城市里.


bustle
[ noun ]
  1. a rapid active commotion

  2. <noun.act>
  3. a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt

  4. <noun.artifact>
[ verb ]
  1. move or cause to move energetically or busily

  2. <verb.motion> bustle about hustle
    The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance


Bustle \Bus"tle\ (b[u^]s"s'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bustled}
(-s'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bustling} (-sl[i^]ng).] [Cf. OE.
buskle, perh. fr. AS. bysig busy, bysg-ian to busy + the
verbal termination -le; or Icel. bustla to splash, bustle.]
To move noisily; to be rudely active; to move in a way to
cause agitation or disturbance; as, to bustle through a
crowd.

And leave the world for me to bustle in. --Shak.


Bustle \Bus"tle\, n.
Great stir; agitation; tumult from stirring or excitement.

A strange bustle and disturbance in the world. --South.


Bustle \Bus"tle\, n.
A kind of pad or cushion worn on the back below the waist, by
women, to give fullness to the skirts; -- called also
{bishop}, and {tournure}.

  1. Through the window of 'Virgin and Child Before a Firescreen' we see the bustle of Tournai, people strolling, roofers up a ladder. Campin has been praised for pioneering the street-view, and no doubt his contemporaries were quite as amazed at his skill.
  2. Forman loves the bustle and business of earlier times _ jugglers, merchants, servants always underfoot.
  3. During the day, the youth bustle from one class to the next _ walking quickly with a clear sense of purpose.
  4. "I wanted to be closer to my family," adds his wife, Wyonnie. "I was tired of the hustle and bustle.
  5. The markets bustle with more traditionally clad women wearing the "chadri," an all-enveloping veil that descends in pleats from a skullcap with only a coarse mesh panel over the eyes to let the wearer see out.
  6. But the film boasts a snazzy storytelling style - all Steadicam bustle and spitfire close-ups - and makes deft use of newsreel mock-ups in the style of Citizen Kane. Elsewhere, films are going down with all hands at Cannes 1992.
  7. The light shimmers across the water; a girl sits sewing beneath the trees; other figures stand Marienbad-like, anchored to their shadows, bustle and parasol in strong silhouette; we almost smell the sun on warm earth and grass.
  8. High-school students and groups of elderly people descend on the main sites by the bus load. Nara, Japan's first imperial capital, is green and spacious, and offers a pleasant alternative to the urban bustle of Kyoto.
  9. At the Athens Stock Exchange, Coopers and Lybrand are checking the trading system as concern has been voiced over whether the market can absorb such a large issue. There is considerable bustle, tinged with urgency, as the preparations continue apace.
  10. At the other end of the spectrum are sweltering outdoor night markets with a powerful barrow-boy bustle about them. Air-conditioned shopping is practically well essential in the day time in summer.
  11. The streets of Johannesburg were devoid of the normal bustle of hawkers, black-run taxis and pedestrians.
  12. West Berlin is awash in light and bustle, its neon-flanked shopping boulevards strewn with fresh evergreens, its light standards beribboned in red, gold and green.
  13. A man of business without bustle, a follower of Moore and Russell.
  14. This explosion has brought new wealth to the countryside and fills city streets with the bustle of shops, stalls, booths and peddlers' carts.
  15. Best of all is the smell of hay and wild garlic - and the absence of sunflowers. If you want a bit of market day bustle, or are a serious food shopper, then you can visit a country market almost every day.
  16. The traveler in search of Cairo's gritty bustle, or the color and mayhem of Marrakesh, will find this Arab city wanting.
  17. India has rapidly growing stock exchanges, sophisticated (if constrained) capital markets, and an urban public accustomed to the trading of goods and services in the hustle and bustle of huge permanent marketplaces like the streets of Calcutta and Bombay.
  18. And participate he does, reigning over the bustle inside the Coca-Cola-sponsored Pin Trading Center, tucked between the speed-skating oval and the ice-skating hall.
  19. Six mounted policemen and officers on foot carrying shields and clubs chased the youths who escaped into the bustle of east Jerusalem's central bus station.
  20. For all its modern bustle, Buenos Aires is an evocation of the past.
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