Word · Frequency #18683
scuffled
扭打；混战
scuffled is the past of scuffle.
fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
- 1.
To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters.
近距离混乱地打斗或扭打。
- 2.
To work the soil surface for weeding, etc.
耕作土壤表层以除草等。
- 3.
To walk with a shuffling gait.
以拖步行走。
拖着脚走；敷衍了事；近距离混乱地打斗或扭打。；耕作土壤表层以除草等。；以拖步行走。
In use
The two children scuffled over the last cookie.
We saw two men scuffle in the street over a parking spot.
A few passengers scuffled on the platform, but police quickly separated them.
scuffle with sb
动词用法：指与某人短暂而混乱地扭打或争斗。
A fan scuffled with a security guard at the concert.
一名粉丝在音乐会上与保安扭打起来。
scuffle over sth
动词用法：over 后接引发扭打的原因，如争夺某物。
The two men scuffled over the last available seat.
两个男人为最后一个空位扭打起来。
a scuffle between A and B
名词用法：between 后列出发生扭打的双方。
Connections
Collocations
- get into a scuffle
- 卷入扭打，打起来
- The argument turned physical and he got into a scuffle.争吵升级为肢体冲突，他与人扭打起来。
- a scuffle broke out
- 突然发生扭打，爆发混战
- A scuffle broke out when fans rushed the stage.当粉丝冲上舞台时，一场扭打爆发了。
- scuffle with police
- 与警察扭打
- Several demonstrators scuffled with police at the gate.几名示威者在大门口与警察扭打起来。
- be involved in a scuffle
- 卷入扭打，参与斗殴
- Three men were involved in a scuffle outside the club.三名男子在俱乐部外卷入了一场扭打。
- a brief scuffle
- 短暂的扭打
- After a brief scuffle, order was restored.短暂的扭打之后，秩序恢复了。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
打架时鞋底在地上乱蹭发出“scuff”声，双方扭成一团，就是scuffle（扭打/混战）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：新闻报道、警方通报、日常描述 此处分析适用于“扭打、混战”义项（名词和动词均常见）。scuffle 通常指短暂、混乱的小规模肢体冲突，语气中性，多用于新闻报道、警方通报或日常叙述；比 fight 更强调场面混乱和规模有限，正式文书中不如 altercation 常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 scuffle /ˈskʌfl/ 押韵，末尾都是 /ʌfl/：ruffle, shuffle, muffle, snuffle, truffle 拼写为 -uffle；duffel 拼写为 -uffel，但读音相同。注意 scuff /skʌf/ 看起来像是 scuffle 的前半部分，但只有一个音节，不押韵。
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。
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