charivari meaning in English
n.
1.(在新婚者屋前敲铁锅、铜罐等的)逗闹音乐;大嚷闹,嘈杂。
2.〔C-〕《逗闹》杂志〔法国一滑稽刊物〕。
短语和例子
Examples
- I see her yet in her raging passions , when we had driven her to extremities - spilt our tea , crumbled our bread and butter , tossed our books up to the ceiling , and played a charivari with the ruler and desk , the fender and fire - irons
我们把她逼得急了,我见她会大发雷霆我们把茶泼掉,把面包和奶油弄得稀巴烂,把书扔到天花板上,捣弄着尺书桌火炉围栏和用具,闹得震天价响。