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单词 melée
释义
meléemel‧ée /ˈmeleɪ $ ˈmeɪleɪ, meɪˈleɪ/ noun [countable usually singular] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmelée
Origin:
1600-1700 French mêlée, from Old French mesler; MEDDLE
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Eight people were arrested after a melée broke out at the conference.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Another one snapped out of the melée around Hrun and caught him around the waist.
  • It was the brothers' intention to disappear in the ensuing melée.
  • This is rarely possible, for chimps join in an excited melée as soon as a killing occurs.
a situation in which a lot of people rush around in a confused way:  Luckily no one was hurt in the melée.
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