turmoil

英 ['tɜːmɔɪl] 美 ['tɜːrmɔɪl]

• n. 混乱；骚动

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [S][U]混乱

   disruption,chaos,often with mental suffering

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 混乱，骚动，动乱，骚乱，纷乱，喧嚷，喧嚣，动荡不定
2. 喧嚣声，嘈杂声
3. 焦虑

英英释义

Noun:

1. a violent disturbance;

   "the convulsions of the stock market"
   

2. violent agitation

3. disturbance usually in protest

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The London Stock Exchange is in turmoil today.
   今天伦敦证券市场一片混乱。
2. I couldn't think; my mind was in a complete turmoil.
   我无法思考，我的脑子里一片混乱。
3. In the turmoil resulting from the collision, the arrested man broke loose and ran off.
   在撞车引起的一片混乱中，那个被捕的人挣脱逃走了。
4. The whole city was in a turmoil, and people came running from all directions.
   全城骚动起来,人们从四面八方跑来了。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. The robbery put the village in a turmoil.
   抢劫使全村陷入混乱。

经典引文

• My brain was in a turmoil of love and jealousy.

  出自： J. Glassco

• There was a war on and everything was in a state of turmoil.

  出自： M. Forster

词汇搭配

• gold and foreign exchange turmoil 黄金外汇风潮...
• currency turmoil 货币混乱

近反义词

【近义词】

• disorder 混乱
• uproar 骚动
• tumult 骚乱
• commotion 骚动
• turbulence 骚乱
• unrest 不安
• hubbub 嘈杂
• excitement 激动
• fracas 喧噪
• to-do <非正式>骚动...
• racket 球拍
• rumpus 吵闹
• noise 噪声
• disturbance 扰乱
• fuss 大惊小怪
• row 排
• pandemonium 喧嚣
• upheaval 向上的运动
• chaos 混乱
• confusion 惶惑
• mayhem 有意的破坏或暴行...
• havoc 大破坏
• instability 不稳定
• circus 马戏团
• anarchy 无政府状态
• convulsion 抽搐
• hullabaloo （尤指人的）持续的吵闹声...
• agitation 激动