- (also lint)
small pieces of wool, cotton, etc. that gather on clothes and other surfaces (衣服等上的)绒毛,蓬松毛团,尘团 This sweater is covered in fluff. 这件毛衣被绒毛覆盖着。
soft animal fur or bird feathers, found especially on young animals or birds (禽兽,尤指幼者的)绒毛 The baby birds were still covered in fluff. 小鸟仍然浑身是绒毛。
- (informal, especially North American English)
entertainment that is not serious and is not considered to have great value 没多大意义的娱乐
Word Originlate 18th cent.: probably a dialect alteration of 16th-cent. flue ‘down, nap, fluff’, apparently from Flemish vluwe.