单词详解 | fluster

fluster
音标
美音:/ˈflʌstər/,英音:/ˈflʌstə(r)/

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
I’m flustered, but he greets me with a laugh.
我很慌张,但他笑着迎接我。
Washington Post

How different a story from five years ago when she was underprepared, outmanoeuvred and flustered during the set-piece televised debate ahead of an election in which Macron won two-thirds of the vote.
这与五年前的情况有多么不同,当时她在马克龙赢得三分之二选票的选举前的电视辩论中准备不足、被击败和慌张。
BBC

Describing what happened when he arrived at her Chiswick flat on 4 December, she said: “He was very flustered, walking between the front room and the kitchen and was offering me a drink again.”
描述他于 12 月 4 日到达她在奇西克的公寓时发生的事情,她说:“他非常慌张,在前室和厨房之间走来走去,又要给我喝一杯。”
BBC

基本释意
verb
cause to be nervous or upset
v. (使)忙乱,紧张;(使)心烦意乱

同义词
perturbation

短释义
If your coworker is about to give the biggest presentation of his life, you’ll probably only fluster, or upset, him if you point out that his socks don’t match. Use the adjective form, flustered, to describe someone when they’re feeling this way. Most of us get flustered once in a while, but if you’re “easily flustered,” it happens to you quite often. Don’t worry, though; that just gives you more opportunities to practice using this vocabulary word.
使某人慌张是让他们感到不安或激动。有很多事情可能会让你感到慌张:在全校面前发表演讲、解决具有挑战性的数学问题,甚至收到仰慕者的情书。

长释义
If your coworker is about to give the biggest presentation of his life, you’ll probably only fluster, or upset, him if you point out that his socks don’t match. Use the adjective form, flustered, to describe someone when they’re feeling this way. Most of us get flustered once in a while, but if you’re “easily flustered,” it happens to you quite often. Don’t worry, though; that just gives you more opportunities to practice using this vocabulary word.
如果您的同事要进行他一生中最重要的演讲,如果您指出他的袜子不匹配,您可能只会让他慌乱或难过。使用形容词形式,慌张的,来形容一个人有这种感觉。我们大多数人偶尔​​会感到心慌,但如果您“很容易心慌”,这种情况就经常发生在您身上。不过别担心;这只会让你有更多机会练习使用这个词汇。

文学例句
Feeling suddenly flustered, I quickly scrawled “Yes” on the note and passed it back, but after class I ran out of the room before he could say anything.
我突然心慌,赶紧在纸条上潦草地写下“是”递回去,但下课后他还没来得及说什么我就跑出了房间。
Courage to Soar by Simone Biles

Lily was always flustered around him but trying to pretend she wasn’t.
莉莉在他身边总是心慌意乱,但试图假装她不是。
It All Comes Down to This by Karen English

Mr. Flux’s jaw clenched; he was clearly flustered by Sheed’s line of questioning.
Flux 先生咬紧牙关;希德的问话显然让他很慌张。
The Last Last-Day-of-Summer by Lamar Giles

词源
fluster (v.)early 15c. (implied in flostrynge), “bluster, agitate,” probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Icelandic flaustr “bustle,” flaustra “to bustle”), from Proto-Germanic *flaustra-, probably from PIE *pleud-, extended form of root *pleu- “to flow.” Originally “to excite,” especially with drink; sense of “to flurry, confuse” is from 1724. Related: Flustered; flustering; flustery. As a noun, 1710, from the verb.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
慌乱 (v.) 15 世纪初。 (隐含在 flostrynge 中),“bluster, agitate”,可能来自斯堪的纳维亚语源(比较冰岛语 flaustr “bustle”,flaustra “to bustle”),来自原始日耳曼语 *flaustra-,可能来自 PIE *pleud-,扩展形式词根 *pleu-“流动”。最初是“兴奋”,尤指喝酒时; “慌张,混乱”的意思来自 1724 年。心慌;心慌。作为名词,1710,来自动词。相关条目及更多


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