flurry
n. 一阵风、雨或雪; 爆发,骚动
A flurry of something such as activity or excitement is a short intense period of it.
...a flurry of diplomatic activity aimed at ending the war.
旨在结束战争的一系列外交活动
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.
1. a rapid bustling commotion
2. a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that);
1. move in an agitated or confused manner
2. cause to feel embarrassment;
To move or come down in a flurry.
一阵疾风吹翻了小帆船.
This flurry of activity could be just the beginning.
此轮一系列的交易也许只是个开端.
The conviction came as a shock, and she stood still in a flurry of thought.
这一肯定之后,她就象触电一样, 站在那里不动,思绪纷集.
A flurry of excitement went round the crowd as the film star arrived.
电影明星到达时,人群中发生了一阵骚动.
There was a flurry of chicken feathers.
那里有一堆鸡毛.