unnecessary excitement or anger about something 忙乱；喧嚷；大惊小怪；吵吵嚷嚷 What a to-do! 真是太大惊小怪了！ 🔊🔊 He made a great to-do about being left off the guest list. 他做了很大的事情要被排除在客人名单之外。
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from to do as in much to do, originally meaning “much needing to be done” but later interpreted as the adjective much and a noun; compare with ado.