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单词 rough and tumble
释义
rough and tumbleˌrough and ˈtumble noun Examples
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  • After a lifetime in politics he knows all about the rough and tumble of public life.
  • In the rough and tumble of my street there was less luxuriance.
  • It could be their first experience of rough and tumble play.
  • No constitution is ever safe above the rough and tumble of political life.
  • One of those cowardly specimens who observably flinched in the football tackle or too noticeably avoided the sporadic playground rough and tumble.
  • She's only small and she's not used to such rough and tumble.
  • This started a real rough and tumble, with people falling or being pushed to the ground amongst the debris.
  • This would have to be remembered in the rough and tumble of debate.
1[uncountable] a situation in which people compete with each other, often in a cruel wayrough and tumble of the rough and tumble of public life2[singular, uncountable] noisy rough behaviour when playing or fighting, especially by childrenrough-and-tumble adjective [only before noun]:  Most boys enjoy rough-and-tumble play.
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