scuffles

英 [ˈskʌflz]

美 [ˈskʌflz]

v.  (短暂而不严重地)扭打，冲突，争斗; 窸窸窣窣地疾行
scuffle的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (短暂的)扭打,混战
  Ascuffleis a short, disorganized fight or struggle.
  1. Violent scuffles broke out between rival groups demonstrating for and against independence.
     支持和反对独立的两支游行队伍间爆发了激烈的冲突。
• V-RECIP 扭打;混战
  If peoplescuffle, they fight for a short time in a disorganized way.
  1. Police scuffled with some of the protesters...
     警察与一些抗议者发生了冲突。
  2. He and Hannah had been scuffling in the yard outside his house.
     他和汉娜一直在他房外的院子里扭打。

双语例句

• There were scuffles when UDF hecklers began to shout down the speakers.
  来自联合民主阵线的诘问者开始对演讲者大声起哄时，引发了多次冲突。
• President Chen did his best to put a positive spin on the scuffles at the National Day ceremony.
  国庆典礼变闹剧，让外宾大开眼界，陈总统轻松带过。
• At the eighteenth emperor's reign, the ethnics from the north invaded the land, hence scuffles between the north and the south.
  宋朝相传了十八个皇帝之后，北方的少数民族南下侵扰，结果又成了南北混战的局面。
• Why could he not have a woman of his own instead of these filthy scuffles at intervals of years?
  干吗他没法有个自己的女人，只能隔三差五搞搞这种破烂货？
• When news reached the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, scuffles broke out between government and opposition.
  当消息传到众议院，引起了政府和反对派之间的混战。
• In the match's closing minutes, scuffles broke out among the Brazilian and Ivorian players.
  比赛最后几分钟，双方展开混战。
• There were one or two minor scuffles on the terraces but in the main the match was played without any major crowd problems.
  除了在看台上有些小混乱外，基本上没出多大的拥挤问题。
• Scuffles between torch bearers and protesters in cities including London and Paris have forced host nations to mount tight security operations to protect the torch on its journey.
  在伦敦和巴黎等城市，火炬手和抗议者之间的混战促使（火炬传递）举办国施行严密的安全措施，以保护旅途中的圣火。
• Scuffles broke out and during one incident, one of the HIV-infected patients drew his own blood with a syringe and attacked a policeman with it.
  混战爆发了，在冲突中，一个感染艾滋病的患者用注射器抽取自己的血液，并用它攻击了一位警察。
• Over the previous few weeks, flight delays had led to scuffles, police deployments and, on two occasions, passengers storming the runway in protest.
  前几周，航班延误曾引发冲突，还动用了警力，有两次甚至出现了抗议旅客冲入飞机跑道的情况。