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fluff

/fluhf/US // flʌf //UK // (flʌf) //

绒毛,绒布,蓬松,绒毛的

Related Words

fuzz茸毛,绒毛,细毛,纹理lint皮棉,皮特,皮脂,薄荷fleece羊毛衫,羊毛,羊毛毡,羊毛制品wool羊毛,羊毛毡,羊毛衫,毛线feathers羽毛,羽翼,头发,羽绒服floss牙线,牙線,牙签,牙线的作用eiderdown羽绒服,鹅绒,鹅绒服,鹅绒被miscalculation误判,误算,误解,误区miscue误区,混杂物,误判,杂项bungling胡闹,糊涂,糊涂虫,愚蠢的oversight监督,监管,疏忽大意,监察flub忽悠,忽悠人,失误,失败muddle淆乱,搞乱,淆杂,淆乱的blooper绽放,绽放者,绽放的花朵,绽裂muff马夫,闷棍,袖口,拷问fumble摸索,摸索前进,摸索着前进slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜error错误,误差,错,差错miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的stumble趔趄,绊倒,跌跌撞撞,踉跄

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : light, downy particles, as of cotton.
    • : a soft, light, downy mass: a fluff of summer clouds.
    • : something of no consequence: The book is pure fluff, but fun to read.
    • : an error or blunder, especially an actor's memory lapse in the delivery of lines.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make into fluff; shake or puff out into a fluffy mass: to fluff up the sofa pillows.
    • : to make a mistake in: The leading man fluffed his lines.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to become fluffy; move, float, or settle down like fluff.
    • : to make a mistake, especially in the delivery of lines by a performer; blunder.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundown
Synonyms
fuzz茸毛,绒毛,细毛,纹理lint皮棉,皮特,皮脂,薄荷eiderdown羽绒服,鹅绒,鹅绒服,鹅绒被feathers羽毛,羽翼,头发,羽绒服fleece羊毛衫,羊毛,羊毛毡,羊毛制品floss牙线,牙線,牙签,牙线的作用wool羊毛,羊毛毡,羊毛衫,毛线
nounmistake
Synonyms
blooper绽放,绽放者,绽放的花朵,绽裂bungling胡闹,糊涂,糊涂虫,愚蠢的error错误,误差,错,差错flub忽悠,忽悠人,失误,失败fumble摸索,摸索前进,摸索着前进miscalculation误判,误算,误解,误区miscue误区,混杂物,误判,杂项miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的muddle淆乱,搞乱,淆杂,淆乱的muff马夫,闷棍,袖口,拷问oversight监督,监管,疏忽大意,监察slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜stumble趔趄,绊倒,跌跌撞撞,踉跄false step错误的步骤,错误步骤,错误的一步,错误的步调slipup纰漏,失误,差错,纰漏百出

Examples

  • That being said, don’t add fluff to increase the word count — visitors will easily recognize if you do and this will lead to a poor user experience.

  • The staff had to navigate the recruiting process during a pandemic, but Locksley said that took “the fluff out of recruiting.”

  • PrimaLoft has devised a new way to create the fluff that goes in jackets without requiring the heat from those dirty ovens.

  • In 2020, the ideal blog post length should be between 2,100 and 2,400 words – enough to thoroughly discuss a topic with authority, but not too long that fluff would be inevitable.

  • It means you should go easy on fluff words and adopt an expository style of writing.

  • After missing that mark with the empty-calorie fluff of Salem, WGN is nailing it with Manhattan.

  • Hard-nosed criticism is squeezed out by soft stories, gossip and fluff.

  • Some of the fur pieces even looked like little animals with big eyes, staring out from beyond the fluff.

  • Despite all his high-points value moves, Obama is losing his game of Words With Americans by spouting fluff.

  • Unlike hoity-toity displays of pedigree fluff, the Average Joe Cat Show is a celebration of middling felines.

  • Because that little fluff of a Mrs Everett is too good-natured to kill or to direct the killing of anybody.

  • Oh, Mary had a little Lamb, regarding whose cuticular The fluff exterior was white and kinked in each particular.

  • The fluff from the work seemed to smother Connie that morning.

  • The Rector was sitting in the library, hard at work rubbing the fluff from the anemone seeds with sand.

  • Valeria gave a cry; she opened the little fist, and saw the soft black fluff lying there.

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