
好词典

源自中古英语 braulen(喧闹),可能模仿打斗时发出的嘈杂声响。
❶ 指一群人之间激烈的争吵或打斗,通常发生在公共场所,场面混乱且嘈杂。
“A drunken brawl broke out in the bar last night.”
(昨晚酒吧里爆发了一场醉酒斗殴。)
“The football match ended with a brawl between rival fans.”
(足球比赛以双方球迷的斗殴收场。)
❶ 指参与激烈的争吵或肢体冲突,通常带有混乱和喧闹的特征。
“The two men brawled in the parking lot over a parking space.”
(两个男人因为停车位在停车场大打出手。)
“They were arrested for brawling in public.”
(他们因在公共场所斗殴被捕。)
bar brawl — 特指发生在酒吧内的打斗事件,通常与酒精引发的冲突有关。
“The celebrity was involved in a bar brawl that made headlines.”
(那位名人卷入了一场成为头条新闻的酒吧斗殴。)
all-out brawl — 形容一场毫无保留、极其激烈的打斗,参与者往往不顾后果。
“What started as an argument escalated into an all-out brawl.”
(最初的争论升级为一场全面混战。)