Word · Frequency #20725
fracas
喧闹；吵闹；纷扰
核心释义
noisy quarrel
- 1.
喧闹混乱的争吵、打斗、骚乱或扭打。
A noisy disorderly quarrel, fight, brawl, disturbance or scrap.
喧闹混乱的争吵、打斗、骚乱或扭打。；喧噪；吵闹；纷扰
用法In use
The meeting ended in a fracas when two coworkers started shouting at each other.
用法提示：fracas 是名词，意为‘喧闹的争吵’，作 ended in 的宾语。
A loud fracas outside the theater attracted a crowd before security arrived.
用法提示：fracas 是名词，指‘喧闹的争斗’，作主语。
Their disagreement over the parking space quickly turned into a fracas.
用法提示：fracas 是名词，表示‘吵闹、纷扰’，作 turned into 的宾语。
get into a fracas (with sb)
get into a fracas 表示卷入一场喧闹的争吵，with 后接争吵对象。
He got into a fracas with a stranger at the bar.
他在酒吧和一个陌生人发生了一场争吵。
a fracas over sth
over 引出争吵的原因。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a fracas broke out
- 爆发一场争吵/打斗
- A fracas broke out among the fans after the final whistle.终场哨声响起后，球迷之间爆发了一场斗殴。
- a violent fracas
- 激烈的打斗
- A violent fracas in the street sent people running for cover.街头的一场激烈打斗使人们纷纷躲避。
- in the fracas
- 在这场骚乱中
- Three people were injured in the fracas.有三人在这场骚乱中受伤。
- a drunken fracas
- 酒后斗殴
- He got a black eye in a drunken fracas outside the nightclub.他在夜总会外的一场酒后斗殴中被打青了眼。
- a fracas between
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 fracas 拆成 frac + cas：争吵像 fracture（破碎）一样让平静破裂，瞬间变成 chaos（混乱），只剩一片喧噪。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：newspaper reports、literary writing、formal descriptions of public disputes 该词通常用于正式或书面语境，多出现在新闻报道和文学描写中，表示“喧闹的争吵”；日常口语中比较少见，可改用 quarrel 或 fight。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common English word rhymes exactly with /ˈfrækɑː/. Among the words above, atlas, canvas, alias, and bias all end in the weak syllable /əs/; gas and class end in /æs/. The final -as in fracas is pronounced /ɑː/, with the s silent.
一起学习词形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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.