• vi. 打斗；扭打；劇烈的斗爭
• n. 爭斗，扭打

來自 tousle 拼寫變體，來自 tease,拔羊毛，-le,表反復。引申詞義扭打，爭斗。

tussle

tussle: see tousle

tussle (v.)

"to struggle, scuffle, wrestle confusedly," late 15c. (transitive); 1630s (intransitive), Scottish and northern English variant of touselen (see tousle). Related: Tussled; tussling.

tussle (n.)

"a struggle, conflict, scuffle," 1620s (but rare before 19c.), from tussle (v.).

1. The referee booked him for a tussle with the goalie.

他和守門員拉扯，因而被裁判記名警告。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He was injured during a tussle for the ball.

他在爭球時受了傷。

來自《權威詞典》

3. They began to tussle with each other for the handgun.

他們互相扭打起來,搶奪那支手槍.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. We are engaged in a legal tussle with a large pharmaceutical company.

我們正同一家大制藥公司鬧法律糾紛.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. He received a black eye in the tussle.

他在扭打中眼睛被打得青紫.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》