Ado

(n.) To do; in doing; as, there is nothing ado.

(n.) Doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles.

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• Without more ado, therefore, I turned to meet the charge of the infuriated bull ape. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• I had much ado to defend myself against these detestable animals, and could not forbear starting when they came on my face. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Con-signed in a safe quarter,' replied George, wringing the heads off half a dozen shrimps, and swallowing them without any more ado. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He'll be after the men's cans in the hay-field, and peeping in; and then there'll be an ado because it's not ginger beer, but I can't help it. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I know weel that yo aw resolve to ha nommore ado wi' a man who is not wi' yo in this matther. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I did hear a young lass make an ado about knowing where we lived, and coming to see us. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• And without more ado, said Thrasymachus, you may consider us all to be equally agreed. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It's a mere rehearsal of Much Ado about Nothing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• As Arthur Clennam moved to sit down by the side of Little Dorrit, she trembled so that she had much ado to hold her needle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Mrs. Bardell screamed violently; Tommy roared; Mrs. Cluppins shrunk within herself; and Mrs. Sanders made off, without more ado. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• After much ado, he opens them, but without appearing to see his visitors or any other objects. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Without more ado I swung the door wide open and, followed by the huge Thark, stepped into the chamber. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Graunt was a shop-keeper of London, and Charles said that if they found any more such tradesmen, they should be su re to admit them all without more ado. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• I'se have to begin and try now, if yo' start making an ado about what little Mary could sarve yo'. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.

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