Wordiyoscuffle
🇬🇧 UK/'skʌfl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A rough, disorderly struggle or fight at close quarters
扭打，混战，近身搏斗
v.
To fight or struggle in a confused, disorderly way at close range; to shuffle along
扭打，混战；拖着脚走
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishscuffleother
=scuffle
Common Collocations
- 1.break out into a scuffle爆发扭打
- 2.brief scuffle短暂的冲突
- 3.violent scuffle激烈的搏斗
- 4.scuffle with police与警察发生冲突
Example Sentences
- 1.
A brief scuffle broke out between rival fans outside the stadium.
- 2.
The arrest turned into a scuffle when the suspect resisted the officers.
- 3.
There was a minor scuffle in the hallway, but security quickly intervened.