Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense fluffs, present participle fluffing, past tense, past participle fluffed
1N-UNCOUNT [oft n ofN](织物上的)绒毛,蓬松毛团;(小动物的)绒毛Fluff consists of soft threads or fibres in the form of small, light balls or lumps. For example, you can refer to the fur of a small animal as fluff . (织物上的)绒毛,蓬松毛团;(小动物的)绒毛
...the nestbox which contained two chicks: just small grey balls of fluff.
窝里有两只雏鸟:看上去还只是两个灰色的毛毛球
She noticed some bits of fluff on the sleeve of her sweater.
2VERB 出错;搞砸 If you fluff something that you are trying to do, you are unsuccessful or you do it badly. 出错;搞砸 [informal]
She fluffed her interview at Oxford. [VERB noun]
她在牛津的面试搞砸了。
SYN mess up, spoil, bungle, screw up [informal, informal]
3VERB 抖松(靠垫、羽毛等);使蓬松 If you fluff things such as cushions or feathers, you get a lot of air into them, for example by shaking or brushing them, in order to make them seem larger and lighter. 抖松(靠垫、羽毛等);使蓬松 [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
She stood up and fluffed her hair, wiggling her fingers through it and then throwing it back. [VERB noun]
她站起身来,弄松了头发,将手指穿过发丝,然后把头发向后一甩。
Fluff up means the same as fluff .fluff up 同 fluff
Take the pan off the heat and cover for 5 minutes to fluff up the rice.