tousled

IPA/ˈtaʊzld/
IPA/ˈtaʊzld/

tousled — 形容詞

  • tousledpositive
  • more tousledcomparative
  • most tousledsuperlative

1. if hair is tousled, it looks messy but often in an attractive, natural way — the

1.形容詞B2
釋義

亂蓬蓬的

頭髮蓬亂但自然好看的

if hair is tousled, it looks messy but often in an attractive, natural way — the kind of appearance you might have after sleeping or being outside in a strong wind

例句

Bilal ran his fingers through his tousled hair and smiled at the mirror.

Bilal 用手指撥了撥他亂蓬蓬的頭髮，對著鏡子微笑。

attributive: tousled + noun (hair)

After a long flight, Lara's hair was tousled and her clothes were wrinkled.

長途飛行之後，Lara 的頭髮亂蓬蓬的，衣服也皺巴巴的。

predicative: be + tousled

常見搭配
  • tousled hair
  • tousled curls
  • tousled locks
  • tousled mane
  • tousled appearance
  • slightly tousled
  • attractively tousled
同義詞
  • disheveled

    more formal and tends to suggest extreme untidiness or neglect, while 'tousled' often has a positive or neutral tone

  • rumpled

    can describe hair or fabric; 'tousled' is almost always about hair

  • messy

    broader and more neutral; 'tousled' specifically suggests an attractive or natural kind of messiness

  • windswept

    specifically from wind; 'tousled' can also come from sleep or hand-rubbing

反義詞
  • neat

    tidy and carefully arranged, the opposite of tousled hair

  • sleek

    smooth and glossy, often used for well-brushed or styled hair

  • groomed

    combed and cared for, suggesting deliberate tidiness

文法句型

tousled + noun (attributive)

be + tousled (predicative)

用法筆記

Frequently describes hair rather than clothes, fabric, or other things. The word has a mildly positive or affectionate tone — it suggests a natural, relaxed look rather than simple neglect.

常見錯誤

His clothes were tousled after the walk.
His hair was tousled after the walk.
'tousled' is almost always used for hair or fur, not for clothing.
The room was tousled after the party.
The room was messy after the party.
'tousled' does not describe general disorder, only hair or similar textures.

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常用片語

  • look tousled
  • get tousled
  • become tousled
  • tousled look