Word · Frequency #12645
ruffled
使不安；使心烦；使飘动
ruffled is the past of ruffle.
核心释义
to disturb; to cause to flutter
- 1.
使起皱褶；使布边卷曲或开槽。
To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
- 2.
打扰；尤指使飘动。
To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
- 3.
变得粗糙、狂暴或动荡。
To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
- 4.
变得混乱；松散地摆动；飘动。
To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
- 5.
变粗糙；受震动；争执；引申为摆架子；趾高气扬。
To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
- 6.
使成皱领；收拢成褶皱、褶襞或褶痕；使起皱。
To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
- 7.
使(羽毛)竖立成颈毛状。
To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
- 8.
用轻擂方式敲击(如鼓)。
To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
- 9.
杂乱地堆在一起。
To throw together in a disorderly manner.
弄乱；搅乱；给…镶褶边；使起皱褶；变得汹涌；变得狂暴；变得凌乱；飘动；（鸟）竖起（羽毛）
用法In use
A gentle breeze ruffled the calm surface of the lake.
用法提示：动词过去式，意为“弄皱、扰乱”
His rude comment always ruffles her feathers.
用法提示：动词第三人称单数，意为“触怒”
She was ruffling the pages of the book nervously.
用法提示：动词现在分词，意为“弄皱、翻动”
ruffle something
She ruffled his hair playfully.
她调皮地弄乱了他的头发。
ruffle someone's feathers
这个习语比喻激怒或惹恼某人，常用被动形式。
His blunt remarks ruffled her feathers.
他直言不讳的话触怒了她。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ruffle feathers
- 惹恼某人；使不安
- His blunt remarks ruffled a few feathers at the meeting.他在会上直率的言论惹恼了几个人。
- ruffle someone's hair
- 弄乱某人的头发
- She ruffled the child's hair affectionately.她疼爱地弄乱了孩子的头发。
- ruffle the surface
- 搅动水面；使表面起波纹
- A gentle breeze ruffled the surface of the lake.一阵微风拂皱了湖面。
- ruffle one's composure
- 扰乱某人的镇定
- The unexpected question ruffled her composure.这个意外的问题使她有些不安。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 ruffle 想成 ruff（鸟颈羽）+ le：风吹羽毛乱翻，令人心烦；也指给布料镶皱褶。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：新闻报道、职场沟通、日常对话 表示“让人有点不安、恼火”时，语气通常比较中性偏正式，多用于书面叙事或较客气的表述，如 be/feel ruffled；而搭配 ruffle someone's feathers 时则偏口语化，常带一点轻松或调侃的意味。在新闻、职场和日常对话中都可能出现，具体语气随搭配变化。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Shuffle, muffle, scuffle, snuffle, and truffle all end in /ˈʌfl/ and rhyme with ruffle. Beware trifle: it looks similar but is pronounced /ˈtraɪfl/ and does not rhyme.
用法优先级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。
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。
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