bustle
gb/bˈʌsəl/ us/bˈʌsəl/
B2
אנגלית
~ 27900
nyüzsgés, sürög-forog, szorgoskodik, terel, tessékel, turnűr
שם עצם
B2
1
nyüzsgés
B2
תבנית שימוש:
the bustle of [a place/activity]
We escaped the bustle of the city for a quiet weekend in the countryside.
Elmenekültünk a város nyüzsgése elől, és egy csendes hétvégét töltöttünk vidéken.
The café was filled with the early-morning bustle of commuters grabbing coffee.
A kávézóban kora reggeli nyüzsgés volt, az ingázók egymás után kapták fel a kávéjukat.
Amid the bustle of the market, she managed to find a quiet corner to make a phone call.
The airport was a constant bustle of rolling suitcases and hurried travelers.
He enjoys the bustle of office life and finds silence uncomfortable.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I do not like the bustle of big cities.
Nem szeretem a nagyvárosok nyüzsgését.
They moved to a small town to get away from the bustle of daily life.
Egy kisvárosba költöztek, hogy kiszabaduljanak a mindennapi élet nyüzsgéséből.
The train station was full of bustle in the morning.
After the holiday bustle, the shop was suddenly very quiet.
She loves the bustle of the market on Saturdays.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse the noun 'bustle' with the verb 'to bustle'. Remember that in phrases like 'the bustle of the city', 'bustle' is a thing (busy activity), not an action.
משמעות
Lively, busy activity in a place
צירופים
hustle and bustle
|the bustle of the city
|amid the bustle
|noise and bustle
|the bustle of daily life
מילים נרדפות
commotion (Suggests noisy, confused activity; 'bustle' can be busy but more orderly or neutral.)
הפכים
calm (Describes quiet and peace without activity, the opposite of a place full of bustle.)
נושאים
daily life
|city
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Busy and lively activity in a place, with many people moving and doing things.
A state of energetic, often noisy movement and activity in a place, especially when many people are moving around doing things.
פועל
B2
2
sürög-forog
B2
szorgoskodik
B2
תבנית שימוש:
to bustle [around/about] [a place]
She bustled about the kitchen, chopping vegetables and stirring sauces.
Sürgött-forgott a konyhában, zöldséget aprított és szószokat kevergetett.
Waiters bustled through the restaurant, balancing plates and glasses.
A pincérek sürögtek-forogtak az étteremben, miközben tányérokat és poharakat egyensúlyoztak.
He bustled around the office, checking on every project before the meeting.
Nurses bustled in and out of the ward as visiting hours began.
Volunteers bustled from table to table, setting up decorations for the event.
דוגמאות ללומדים
My mother bustled around the house before the guests arrived.
Anyám sürgött-forgott a házban, mielőtt megérkeztek a vendégek.
The staff bustled about the restaurant, getting ready for lunch.
A személyzet sürgött-forgott az étteremben, készülődve az ebédre.
He bustled in and put the bags on the table.
People bustled through the doors when the shop opened.
She bustled around the room, cleaning and fixing everything.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use 'bustle' as a transitive verb in this sense (e.g. *'She bustled the room'*). For this meaning, use it intransitively with an adverb or preposition: 'She bustled around the room.'
משמעות
Move quickly and busily
צירופים
bustle about the kitchen
|bustle around the house
|bustle in and out
|bustle through the room
|bustle from one task to another
מילים נרדפות
rush around (Focuses more on speed and stress; 'bustle' can sound busy but also cheerful or efficient.)
הפכים
loiter (Means to stand or move slowly without purpose, the opposite of purposeful bustling.)
נושאים
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|work
הגדרה
To move around in a place in a quick, busy way while you do many small things.
To move around quickly and busily in a place, often while doing many small tasks.
פועל
B2
3
תבנית שימוש:
to bustle [someone] [into/out of] [a place]
The teacher bustled the children into the classroom before the rain started.
A tanár gyorsan beterelte a gyerekeket az osztályterembe, mielőtt eleredt az eső.
An usher bustled us to our seats just as the performance began.
Egy jegyszedő épp az előadás kezdetekor gyorsan a helyünkre tessékelt minket.
She bustled him out of the kitchen so she could finish cooking in peace.
The nurse bustled the patients into the waiting area for their appointments.
They bustled the guests inside when the wind suddenly picked up.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The mother bustled her kids into the car.
Az anya gyorsan beterelte a gyerekeit a kocsiba.
The waiter bustled us to a table near the window.
A pincér gyorsan egy ablak melletti asztalhoz tessékelt minket.
She bustled him out of the room before he could speak.
The guard bustled the crowd into a safe area.
He bustled his friends inside when it started to rain.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with the intransitive sense and forget the object, saying *'She bustled into the children'* instead of 'She bustled the children into the car.' In this sense, 'bustle' must have a person as its object.
משמעות
Move someone quickly and firmly
צירופים
bustle someone into a car
|bustle someone out of the room
|bustle the children off to school
|bustle guests to their seats
מילים נרדפות
herd (Can sound less gentle and more controlling; 'bustle' often suggests brisk but caring movement.)
הפכים
detain (Means to keep someone from moving on, the opposite of pushing or guiding them along quickly.)
נושאים
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To make someone go quickly from one place to another, often by guiding or pushing them.
To cause someone to move quickly and firmly from one place to another, often by gently pushing or directing them.
שם עצם
C2
TECHNICAL
4
turnűr
C2
תבנית שימוש:
to wear a bustle under [a skirt/dress]
The museum displayed a Victorian dress with a large wire bustle.
A múzeumban egy nagy drótvázas turnűrrel ellátott viktoriánus ruhát állítottak ki.
Costume designers added a padded bustle to give the gown an authentic 19th-century shape.
A jelmeztervezők párnázott turnűrt tettek a ruha alá, hogy hiteles 19. századi formát adjanak neki.
Wearing a heavy bustle all day must have been uncomfortable.
The fashion of the 1880s emphasized the back of the skirt with an exaggerated bustle.
She researched how to sew a historically accurate bustle for the period drama.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The old dress in the museum had a bustle.
A múzeumban látható régi ruhán volt egy turnűr.
In the past, some women wore a bustle under their skirts.
Régen néhány nő turnűrt viselt a szoknyája alatt.
The costume for the play needed a bustle at the back.
A bustle makes the back of the dress very big.
She learned how to make a bustle for a history show.
משמעות
Skirt-supporting frame or pad
צירופים
Victorian bustle
|wearing a bustle
|dress with a bustle
|bustle-era fashion
מילים נרדפות
backpad (A descriptive phrase sometimes used informally; 'bustle' is the standard historical/fashion term.)
הפכים
straight skirt (A skirt without extra structure at the back, contrasting with the exaggerated shape created by a bustle.)
נושאים
fashion
|history
|clothing
הגדרה
A special frame or pad worn under the back of a dress or skirt to make it look bigger, used mainly in the past.
A frame or padded support worn under the back of a woman's skirt or dress, especially in the 19th century, to make it stick out.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
bustle
IPA
GB/bˈʌsəl/
US/bˈʌsəl/
הברות והטעמה
bustle (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (bustle)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: bustle
Verb
- Base: bustle
- 3rd Person Singular: bustles
- Present Participle: bustling
- Past: bustled
משפחת מילים
Forms
bustles
verb
bustling
verb
bustled
verb
ביטויים
bustle about
1/bˈʌsəl əbˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Move busily around a place
To move quickly and busily around a place while you do many small tasks.
דוגמאות
- She bustled about the kitchen, setting the table and checking the food.
- Volunteers bustled about the hall, hanging lights and arranging chairs.
- He bustled about the shop, helping customers and restocking shelves.
bustle with
1/bˈʌsəl wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Be full of busy activity
If a place bustles with people or activity, it is very busy and full of movement.
דוגמאות
- The streets bustled with shoppers preparing for the holiday.
- The harbor bustled with fishing boats returning at dawn.
- In summer, the town bustles with tourists from all over the world.
hustle and bustle
1/hˈʌsəl ˈænd bˈʌsəl/
idiom
Busy and noisy activity
A lot of busy and noisy activity in a place, usually where many people are moving and doing things.
דוגמאות
- They moved to the countryside to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
- I love the hustle and bustle of the market on Saturday mornings.
- After years away from the hustle and bustle, returning to the capital was a shock.