flurry

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n. 慌張；疾風(fēng)；颶風(fēng)；騷動(dòng)；一陣忙亂（或激動(dòng)、興奮等）；小陣雪（或雨等）；（尤指衣服）窸窣；（同時(shí)出現(xiàn)的）一系列事物；一陣混亂
v. 使恐慌；使激動(dòng)；慌張；激動(dòng)；（雪或樹葉）微飄；（人）快速行動(dòng)

These young fellows are all in a flurry.
他們?nèi)际且恍┟憷愕男』镒?
A flurry of wind upset the small boat.
一陣疾風(fēng)吹翻了小船.
There was a flurry of activity as the film star appeared on the balcony.
那名影星在陽臺(tái)上一露面就引發(fā)了一陣騷動(dòng).
a sudden flurry of activity
突然的頻繁活動(dòng)
She got carried away in a flurry of excitement, but we brought her down to earth by reminding her of the tasks waiting to be down.
她在一陣興奮之中有些想入非非, 但是我們提醒她還有許多事情要做,才使她從幻想回到現(xiàn)實(shí)中來.

A flurry of something such as activity or excitement is a short intense period of it.
A flurry of something such as snow is a small amount of it that suddenly appears for a short time and moves in a quick, swirling way.