Word · Frequency #20458
fluff
使蓬松；抖松
To make something soft and light, for example by shaking or patting it.
- 1.
To make something fluffy.
使蓬松；使松软
- 2.
To become fluffy, puff up.
变得蓬松；膨胀起来
- 3.
To move lightly like fluff.
像绒毛一样轻轻飘动
变蓬松；鼓起；绒毛般飘动；轻飘；使蓬松；使松软；变得蓬松；膨胀起来；像绒毛一样轻轻飘动
In use
She fluffed the pillows before the guests arrived.
He fluffed his hair in the mirror.
The actor fluffed his lines during the performance.
Verb forms
base fluff · third person fluffs · -ing fluffing · past fluffed · past participle fluffed
常见意思：使蓬松；出错。
Connections
Collocations
- fluff the pillows
- 把枕头拍松
- She fluffed the pillows before the guests arrived.客人们到来之前，她把枕头拍松了。
- fluff your hair
- 把头发弄蓬松
- He fluffed his hair in the mirror before leaving.出门前，他对着镜子把头发弄得蓬松。
- fluff out its feathers
- 抖松羽毛
- The robin fluffed out its feathers against the cold.知更鸟抖松羽毛以御寒。
- fluff the rice with a fork
- 用叉子把米饭拨松
- Fluff the rice with a fork before serving.上桌前用叉子把米饭拨松。
- fluff up
- 变得蓬松；膨胀起来
- The egg whites fluffed up when I whisked them.我搅打蛋清时，蛋清变得蓬松起来。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
fluff 音似“拂拉夫”，想象用手轻轻拂过羽绒被，把绒毛抖松，蓬松轻飘起来。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常整理（枕头、被子等）、美发或烹饪（使蓬松）、文学描写（羽毛、飞絮轻盈飘动） 作动词时整体为中性，但用法场合有差异：最常见的是使某物蓬松（如枕头、被子、头发、食物），多用于日常口语和一般说明；描写羽毛或飞絮轻盈飘动时则偏文学性，正式学术文体中比较少见。
Grammar Note
作及物动词时表示使起毛、抖松或念错；作不及物动词时表示起毛、变松或出错
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like puff, huff, buff, and cuff rhyme with fluff (all end in /ʌf/). Rough and tough also rhyme in sound despite the -ough spelling. Beware similar-looking words that do not rhyme: laugh (/læf/ or /lɑːf/) and cough (/kɒf/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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