【飞渡范老师】SAT每日一词(44):shuffle

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shuffle 的意思是 洗牌、搅乱,或是 拖着脚走过 的意思
2009年,有一部很红的日剧就叫 Love Shuffle(爱情洗牌),剧情说起来挺BT的,就是几个无聊的人聚在一起密谋交换伴侣,但是各自的恋人却还不知情,日本人到底在想什么啊~
喜欢音乐的同学一定知道苹果公司曾推出过一款MP3,名字就叫Apple Ipod Shuffle,最近还推出第6代,外形酷炫十足~另外,shuffle 还有音乐播放器中 随机播放 的意思
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Definition of SHUFFLE
transitive verb
1
: to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
2
: to put or thrust aside or under cover <shuffled the whole matter out of his mind>
3
a : to rearrange (as playing cards, dominoes, or tiles) to produce a random order
b : to move about, back and forth, or from one place to another : shift <shuffle funds among various accounts>
4
a : to move (as the feet) by sliding along or back and forth without lifting
b : to perform (as a dance) with a dragging, sliding step
intransitive verb
1
: to work into or out of trickily <shuffled out of the difficulty>
2
: to act or speak in a shifty or evasive manner
3
a : to move or walk in a sliding dragging manner without lifting the feet
b : to dance in a lazy nonchalant manner with sliding and tapping motions of the feet c : to execute in a perfunctory or clumsy manner
4
: to mix playing cards or counters by shuffling
Examples of SHUFFLE
- He shuffled across the floor.
- She stood there, shuffling her feet, waiting for the bus to arrive.
- She shuffled the papers on her desk.
- The manager shuffled the batting order.
- Whose turn is it to shuffle and deal?
Origin of SHUFFLE
perhaps irregular from shove
First Known Use: 1570
Related to SHUFFLE
Synonyms: barge, clomp, clump, flog [British], flounder, galumph, lump, plod, pound, scuff, scuffle, shamble, lumber, slog, slough, stamp, stomp, stumble, stump, tramp, tromp, trudge
Antonyms: breeze, coast, glide, slide, waltz, whisk
Related Words: drag, flop, haul; blunder, careen, dodder, lurch, reel, stagger, sway, teeter, totter, waddle, weave, wobble (also wabble)
Near Antonyms: drift, float, hang, hover, poise, waft