a display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest
大惊小怪;瞎忙;小题大做
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I don't know what all the fuss is about. 我不知道这样大惊小怪是为了什么。
a protest or dispute of a specified degree or kind
反对,抗议;争论
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he didn't put up too much of a fuss. 他没怎么争辩。
[mass noun]elaborate or complex procedures; trouble or difficulty
繁琐的手续;麻烦;困难
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they settled in with very little fuss. 他们没碰到多少麻烦就安顿下来了。
show unnecessary or excessive concern about something
瞎操心,大惊小怪,过分讲究
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she's always fussing about her food. 她在吃的方面总是过分讲究。
move about or busy oneself restlessly
忙乱
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beside him Kegan was fussing with sheets of paper. 在他旁边,基根正围着几张纸忙得团团转。
[with obj.]
〈英〉 打扰;烦扰
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when she cries in her sleep, try not to fuss her. 她在睡眠中哭喊时,尽量不要打扰她。
[with obj.]treat (someone) with excessive attention or affection
过分关怀;过分钟爱(某人)
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she flattered and fussed her. 她对她又是奉承又是关爱有加。
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make a fuss become angry and complain 生气;抱怨 -
make a fuss over (或〈 英〉of ) treat (a person or animal) with excessive attention or affection 过分关怀;过分钟爱
" early 18th cent.: perhaps Anglo-Irish."