hurly-burly
noun /ˈhɜːli bɜːli/
/ˈhɜːrli bɜːrli/
[uncountable]- a very noisy and busy activity or situation
骚动；喧闹 - He enjoys the hurly-burly of political debate.
他喜欢政治辩论时的喧闹。
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词源Middle English: reduplication based on hurl. - He enjoys the hurly-burly of political debate.