Word · Frequency #15380
hustle
忙碌;繁忙
A state of busy activity.
- 1.
A state of busy activity.
忙碌活动的状态。
- 2.
A propensity to work hard and get things done; ability to hustle.
努力工作和完成事情的本性;善于奔忙的能力。
- 3.
A type of disco dance, commonly danced to the Van McCoy song The Hustle (1975).
一种迪斯科舞,常伴随范·麦科伊的歌曲《The Hustle》(1975年)起舞。
- 4.
A scam or swindle.
骗局或欺诈。
干劲;拼劲;骗局;欺诈;哈斯勒舞;忙碌活动的状态。;努力工作和完成事情的本性;善于奔忙的能力。
In use
The hustle of the city can be exhausting for newcomers.
She enjoys the daily hustle of running her own business.
You need to get used to the hustle and bustle of the market.
Connections
Collocations
- hustle and bustle
- 熙熙攘攘,繁忙喧嚣
- I love the hustle and bustle of the city market.我喜欢城市市场的熙熙攘攘。
- the daily hustle
- 日常的辛苦奔波
- He is tired of the daily hustle of commuting to work.他厌倦了每天通勤上班的辛苦奔波。
- hustle culture
- 奋斗文化
- Hustle culture often leads to burnout.奋斗文化常常导致身心俱疲。
- respect the hustle
- 佩服某人的拼劲
- I respect the hustle—he works two jobs to support his family.我佩服他的拼劲——他打两份工养家。
- run a hustle
- 搞骗局,行骗
- They were running a hustle to steal people's credit card information.他们当时在设骗局窃取人们的信用卡信息。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象纽约街头人人 hustle:夹紧公文包、脚步飞快的忙碌景象,忙得嘴里‘哈、哈’直喘气,既累又有干劲。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:describing crowded public places、talking about a busy day at work 这个义项指“忙碌活动的状态”,通常出现在 the hustle and bustle of... 这类固定搭配中,语气中性偏口语;单独使用或用于更随意的对话时则显得比较口语化。
Grammar Note
常指繁忙的活动,可有复数形式
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 hustle /ˈhʌsl/ 完全押韵的有 bustle、muscle、tussle、rustle(均读 /ˈʌsl/)。注意:castle /ˈkæsl/ 和 whistle /ˈwɪsl/ 拼写都含 -stle,但元音不同(/æ/、/ɪ/),不可按拼写类推。
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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