English-Thai Dictionary

flurry

N ช่วง แห่ง ความตื่นเต้น หรือ ความโกลาหล ที่ เกิดขึ้น ใน เวลา อัน สั้น  commotion excitement chuang-haeng-kwam-tuen-ten-rue-kwam-ko-la-hon-ti-koed-kuen-nai-we-la-an-san

 

flurry

N ปริมาณ ฝน หรือ หิมะ ที่ ตกลงมา เล็กน้อย ใน เวลา สั้นๆ  gust squall pa-ri-man-fon-rue-hi-ma-ti-tok-long-ma-lek-noi-nai-we-la-san-san

 

flurry

VI ตก ปรอยๆ (หิมะ  fall poi-proi-proi

 

flurry

VT ทำให้ ตื่นเต้น  ทำให้ ปั่นป่วน  ทำให้ สับสน  confuse fluster quiet calm tam-hai-tean-tan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLURRY

n. 1. A sudden blast or gust, or a light temporary breeze; as a flurry of wind. It is never with us applied to a storm of duration.
2. A sudden shower of short duration; as a flurry of snow.
3. Agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry.

 

FLURRY

v.t.To put in agitation; to excite or alarm.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLURRY

Flur "ry, n.; pl. Flurries. Etym: [Prov. E. flur to ruffle. ]

 

1. A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind.

 

2. A light shower or snowfall accompanied with wind. Like a flurry of snow on the whistling wind. Longfellow.

 

3. Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry. The racket and flurry of London. Blakw. Mag.

 

4. The violent spasms of a dying whale.

 

FLURRY

Flur "ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flurried; p. pr. & vb. n. Flurrying.]

 

Defn: To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm. H. Swinburne.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flurry

flur ry |ˈflərē, ˈflə -rē ˈfləri | ▶noun ( pl. flurries ) a small swirling mass of something, esp. snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind: a flurry of snow. • a sudden short period of commotion or excitement: there was a brief flurry of activity in the hall. • a number of things arriving or happening during the same period: a flurry of editorials hostile to the administration. ▶verb ( flurries, flurrying, flurried ) [ no obj. ] (esp. of snow or leaves ) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind: gusts of snow flurried through the door. • (of a person ) move quickly in a busy or agitated way: the waiter flurried between them. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from obsolete flurr ‘fly up, flutter, whir ’ (imitative ), probably influenced by hurry .

 

Oxford Dictionary

flurry

flurry |ˈflʌri | ▶noun ( pl. flurries ) a small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind: a flurry of snow. • a sudden short period of activity or excitement: there was a brief flurry of activity in the hall. • a number of things arriving or happening suddenly and during the same period: a flurry of editorials hostile to the government. ▶verb ( flurries, flurrying, flurried ) [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] (especially of snow or leaves ) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind: gusts of snow flurried through the door. • (of a person ) move quickly in a busy or agitated way: the waiter flurried between them. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from obsolete flurr ‘fly up, flutter, whirr ’ (imitative ), probably influenced by hurry .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flurry

flurry noun 1 snow flurries: swirl, whirl, eddy, billow, shower, gust. 2 a flurry of activity: burst, outbreak, spurt, fit, spell, bout, rash, eruption; fuss, stir, bustle, hubbub, commotion, disturbance, furor; informal to-do, flap. 3 a flurry of imports: spate, wave, flood, deluge, torrent, stream, tide, avalanche; series, succession, string, outbreak, rash, explosion, run, rush. ANTONYMS dearth, trickle.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flurry

flurry noun 1 he opened the door and a flurry of snow blew in: swirl, whirl, eddy, billow, shower, gust, rush, burst, gale, squall, storm. 2 there was a renewed flurry of activity outside: burst, outbreak, spurt, fit, spell, bout, rash, blaze, eruption; informal spot. 3 his account of the deliberations caused a flurry of excitement in the press: fluster, fuss, bustle, whirl, stir, ferment, hubbub, commotion, hustle, tumult; agitation, disturbance, furore, perturbation, state of anxiety, panic; informal to-do, flap; archaic pother. 4 there was a flurry of imports: spate, wave, flood, deluge, torrent, stream, tide, avalanche, storm, shower, cascade; series, succession, string; barrage, volley, battery; outbreak, rash, explosion, run, rush. ANTONYMS dearth; trickle. ▶verb gusts of snow flurried through the door: swirl, whirl, eddy, billow, gust, blast, blow, rush, wind, churn, swish, spin, twist, spurt, surge, seethe, stream, flow, puff, squall, squirt, boil.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flurry

flur ry /flə́ːri |flʌ́ri /名詞 複 -ries C 1 突風, (一陣の )疾風 (gust ); (風を伴った )にわか雪 [雨 ].2 ろうばい, 動揺 ▸ in a flurry あわてふためいて 3 騒動 ; 〘証券 〙小波乱 .動詞 -ries ; -ried ; ～ing 他動詞 …をろうばいさせる .