Scuffle

(noun.) a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling.

(verb.) fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; 'the drunken men started to scuffle'.

录入:玛格

• Elliston, still smarting with the knocks, kicks and scratches he had got in his scuffle with the obstinate coachman, was not in a very gentle humour. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• No, she hasn't,' said Nancy, pale and breathless from the scuffle; 'no, she hasn't, Fagin; don't think it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• His whole existence was a scuffle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Unfortunately for her, she had lost her glasses in the scuffle, and as she was extremely short-sighted she was really helpless without them. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• No, gentlemen; he'll always show 'em a clean pair of heels very early in the scuffle, and sneak away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• In the scuffle, your son struck Sir George and cut him over the eye. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• He dogs the fellow, he sees him enter a house, he waits outside for him, and in the scuffle he receives his own death-wound. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• A considerable scuffling within ensued, but nothing else. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

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