jumble

jumble

英 ['dʒʌmb(ə)l]
　　美 ['dʒʌmbl]

n. 混亂；雜亂的一堆東西
　　vi. 混雜；攙雜
　　vt. 使混亂；搞亂

中文詞源：

jumble 雜亂

詞源不詳，可能來自jump,跳，-le,表反復。引申詞義跳來跳去，忙亂，混亂。

例句：

1. Your old clothes will be gratefully accepted by jumble sale organisers.
舊貨義賣的組織者會感激地領受您捐贈的舊衣物。

2. We are having a jumble sale at our school.
我們準備在學校裡搞個舊物義賣。

3. She expects me to drive round collecting jumble for the church.
她期望我能開車去四處收集舊物用於教堂義賣。

4. The shoreline was made up of a jumble of huge boulders.
海岸線上堆著一大堆雜亂的巨石。

5. Charity shops and jumble sales welcome usable clothes.
慈善商店和義賣活動歡迎大傢捐助能穿的衣服。