tumultuous

英 [tjuː'mʌltʃuəs] 美 [tuː'mʌltʃuəs]

• adj. 喧哗的；骚动的；激烈的；极其激动的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination;

   "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"
   "riotous times"
   "these troubled areas"
   "the tumultuous years of his administration"
   "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The streets are tumultuous on National Day.
   国庆节的时候，街道一片喧嚣。
2. They gave the chairman a tumultuous welcome.
   他们热烈地欢迎主席。
3. It was a tumultuous time in her life.
   这是她一生中动荡不安的时期。
4. The whole tumultuous rush has passed.
   这场风波结束了。
5. The political conversation was very tumultuous; but the senator, by his speech, cast oil on the troubled water.
   那场政治会谈的气氛非常激烈，但这位参议员的发言使气氛和缓下来。
6. Be quite! I am in a tumultuous passion.
   安静些！我有些心烦意乱。

经典引文

• His house was beset by a tumultuous crowd.

  出自： E. Edwards

• A trying and tumultuous visit from my mother.

  出自： R. Lowell

• Psychoanalysis..cannot transform the tumultuous storm of human relationships into..artificial calm.

  出自： J. Masson

近反义词

【近义词】

• turbulent 狂暴的
• chaotic 混乱的
• boisterous 喧闹的
• noisy 喧闹的
• pell-mell 乱七八糟地
• riotous 暴乱的
• confused 困惑的
• agitated 激动不安的
• unrestrained 无限制的
• unbridled 无拘束的
• rowdy 吵闹的
• wild 野生的
• joyous 充满快乐的
• festive 欢乐的
• troubled 不安的
• disruptive 分裂的