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词汇 rambunctious
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Definition of rambunctious in English:

rambunctious

adjective ramˈbʌŋ(k)ʃəsræmˈbəŋ(k)ʃəs
North American informal
  • Uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous.

    〈非正式,主北美〉桀骜不驯的,难管束的;喧闹的;狂暴的

    a rambunctious tyke
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite a warning to follow me step by step, one of the young airmen was a little rambunctious and proceeded at his own pace.
    • Nearby a nanny was keeping her eye on the four rambunctious children.
    • Like him, it's a little loud and rambunctious, insatiably curious, and extroverted in nature.
    • Victoria Gottis is a divorced single mom raising three rambunctious little teens.
    • There's no mistaking any of the songs here for easygoing Philly soul or rambunctious New Orleans funk.
    • Zarle, by nature, was rambunctious and actively explored the woods.
    • Today, a normally rambunctious 10-year-old boy was brought to the office by his mother.
    • This is very different from Michael Skakel back in 1975, who was by all accounts a very rambunctious kid.
    • Clarence remains the most rambunctious of the two, Carl the most laid back, the philosopher.
    • They are more rambunctious, they are more competitive, they are more likely to get in trouble.
    • So as soon as the tiny rambunctious Bastian came I was kicked out.
    • Lewd, alcoholic, and rambunctious, she was a terror around the mining towns and military forts on the western plains.
    • Laila is blind, rambunctious, with a laser-sharp wit and a highly infectious laugh.
    • It is the occasion for a rambunctious Carnival celebration that draws more than half a million people each year to Santo Domingo.
    • Most of the kids at the school were rowdy and rambunctious, but they knew not to mess with the principal.
    • His rambunctious, charismatic appeal does call to mind the scrappy sort of life force so present in American folklore.
    • She was a rambunctious girl of eleven full of curiosity and enthusiasm.
    • It's followed by one of the album's several rambunctious pop tunes.
    • And that's what a rambunctious crowd is shouting about at a meeting on this spring evening.
    • It turned out we had a lot in common; we were loud, unpredictable and very rambunctious.
    Synonyms
    unruly, unmanageable, disorderly, undisciplined, uncontrollable, unrestrained, rowdy, uncontrolled, disruptive, truculent, difficult, refractory, rebellious, mutinous, out of hand, riotous, out of control, wild, turbulent, uproarious, tumultuous, tempestuous, unbridled, irrepressible, boisterous, roisterous, rackety

Derivatives

  • rambunctiously

  • adverb
    North American informal
    • Capu, who was rambunctiously bouncing near my head, awakened me with a start.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All around me students played happily, rambunctiously.
      • The intent to make the already rambunctiously witty play even more so is laudable, as is the casting of new Edmonton talent.
      • Beagles are inclined to play rambunctiously and their spiritedness may lead to accidental injuries to their playmates.
      • Team Two entered the mess hall a bit rambunctiously.
  • rambunctiousness

  • noun
    North American informal
    • The controlled chaos of opener ‘We Are Rolling’ sets a tone of harsh, buzzing rambunctiousness, taken down a few notches for some eerie groovers here and there.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He flirted with her while the lioness reduced his rambunctiousness to docility.
      • He's combined the influence of rural rambunctiousness with big-city musicianship and devised a contemporary rendering of old-fashioned country tunes.
      • This is truly one of the most charming humorous piano works ever written, and Jandó turns in a spirited performance that misses none of the work's zany rambunctiousness, and none of its rich colors.
      • I've adjusted; I can deal with his rambunctiousness.

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

compunctious

Definition of rambunctious in US English:

rambunctious

adjectiveræmˈbəŋ(k)ʃəsramˈbəNG(k)SHəs
North American informal
  • Uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous.

    〈非正式,主北美〉桀骜不驯的,难管束的;喧闹的;狂暴的

    a rambunctious tyke
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Today, a normally rambunctious 10-year-old boy was brought to the office by his mother.
    • She was a rambunctious girl of eleven full of curiosity and enthusiasm.
    • There's no mistaking any of the songs here for easygoing Philly soul or rambunctious New Orleans funk.
    • Victoria Gottis is a divorced single mom raising three rambunctious little teens.
    • They are more rambunctious, they are more competitive, they are more likely to get in trouble.
    • It is the occasion for a rambunctious Carnival celebration that draws more than half a million people each year to Santo Domingo.
    • Zarle, by nature, was rambunctious and actively explored the woods.
    • Nearby a nanny was keeping her eye on the four rambunctious children.
    • Like him, it's a little loud and rambunctious, insatiably curious, and extroverted in nature.
    • This is very different from Michael Skakel back in 1975, who was by all accounts a very rambunctious kid.
    • And that's what a rambunctious crowd is shouting about at a meeting on this spring evening.
    • So as soon as the tiny rambunctious Bastian came I was kicked out.
    • It's followed by one of the album's several rambunctious pop tunes.
    • Clarence remains the most rambunctious of the two, Carl the most laid back, the philosopher.
    • Despite a warning to follow me step by step, one of the young airmen was a little rambunctious and proceeded at his own pace.
    • Laila is blind, rambunctious, with a laser-sharp wit and a highly infectious laugh.
    • Most of the kids at the school were rowdy and rambunctious, but they knew not to mess with the principal.
    • It turned out we had a lot in common; we were loud, unpredictable and very rambunctious.
    • His rambunctious, charismatic appeal does call to mind the scrappy sort of life force so present in American folklore.
    • Lewd, alcoholic, and rambunctious, she was a terror around the mining towns and military forts on the western plains.
    Synonyms
    unruly, unmanageable, disorderly, undisciplined, uncontrollable, unrestrained, rowdy, uncontrolled, disruptive, truculent, difficult, refractory, rebellious, mutinous, out of hand, riotous, out of control, wild, turbulent, uproarious, tumultuous, tempestuous, unbridled, irrepressible, boisterous, roisterous, rackety

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

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