hustle and bustle
hustle
英 [ˈhʌsl] 美 [ˈhʌsl]
vt. 推搡;强力将(某人往特定方向)赶;催促,迫使(某人);<北美,非正式>(非法)兜售,取得;偷窃,诈骗
vi. 奋力前行;赶快做;<北美,非正式>兜售;<北美,非正式>强行,强迫;<北美,非正式>拉客,当妓女
n. 奔忙;<北美,非正式>欺诈行为
[ 复数 hustles 第三人称单数 hustles 现在分词 hustling 过去式 hustled 过去分词 hustled ]
V-T If you hustle someone, you try to make them go somewhere or do something quickly, for example by pulling or pushing them along. 猛拉; 猛推
例:
The guards hustled Harry out of the car.
卫兵们把哈里从车子里拉了出来。
2.
V-I If you hustle, you go somewhere or do something as quickly as you can. 快速行进; 赶快做
例:
You'll have to hustle if you're to get home for supper.
你想回家吃晚饭的话,得赶紧走了
V-I If someone hustles, they try hard to earn money or to gain an advantage from a situation. 奋力争取 [美国英语]
例:
I like it here. It forces you to hustle and you can earn money.
我喜欢在这里生活。这个想法迫使你拼命干活,这样可以挣到钱。
We escaped from the hustle and bustle of the city for the weekend.
我们周末时躲开了城市的拥挤喧嚣。
bustle
英 [ˈbʌsl] 美 [ˈbʌs(ə)l]
v. 四下忙碌;使(人沿某方向)匆忙地走;繁忙
n. 喧闹;(旧时女子用的)裙撑
[ 复数 bustles 第三人称单数 bustles 现在分词 bustling 过去式 bustled 过去分词 bustled ]
短语
hustle and bustle 熙熙攘攘 ; 喧闹 ; 忙忙碌碌的 ; 拥挤不堪
Burger Bustle 欢闹汉堡店 ; 喧闹汉堡店 ; 欢乐汉堡店 ; 欢闹汉堡店2艾莉的有机食品
the hustle and bustle 喧嚣气氛 ; 龙腾虎跃 ; 喧嚣氛围 ; 拥挤
The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life.
离开喧嚣忙碌的城市生活,来到宁静的乡村,是一种令人愉快的调剂。
The hotel offers a haven of peace and serenity away from the bustle of the city.
那家旅馆远离闹市,是一个幽静安谧的好去处。