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turmoil

英 [ˈtɜːmɔɪl]

美 [ˈtɜːrmɔɪl]

n.  动乱; 骚动; 混乱; 焦虑

复数:turmoils 过去式:turmoiled 

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牛津词典

    noun

    • 动乱;骚动;混乱;焦虑
      a state of great anxiety and confusion
      1. emotional/mental/political turmoil
        纷乱的情绪;精神上的混乱;政治动乱
      2. His statement threw the court into turmoil .
        他的陈述使得法庭陷入一片混乱。
      3. Her mind was in (a) turmoil .
        她心乱如麻。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 混乱;动荡;骚乱;恐慌
      Turmoilis a state of confusion, disorder, uncertainty, or great anxiety.
      1. ...the political turmoil in South Africa.
        南非的政治动荡
      2. Her marriage was in turmoil...
        她的婚姻一团糟。
      3. Your mind is in such a turmoil you do not know what you are saying.
        你心烦意乱,根本不知道自己在说什么。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • His mind was in such a turmoil that he couldn't get to sleep.
      内心的纷扰使他无法入睡。
    • The effects of the turmoil are more serious and far-reaching than we have anticipated.
      而且,影响比我们预期更为严重和深远。
    • Her marriage was in turmoil
      她的婚姻一团糟。
    • When the seas are in turmoil, heroes are on their mettle.
      沧海横流,方显出英雄本色。
    • This latest crisis has thrown the government into turmoil.
      最近的一次危机使政府陷入了混乱之中。
    • But these reforms conducted within the straitjacket of monetary union with Germany are causing political and economic turmoil.
      但这类改革因与德国在一个货币联盟而受到严格约束却引发了政治和经济领域的动荡。
    • Turmoil in global credit markets on Thursday claimed a rare Asian casualty.
      周四,亚洲罕见地出现了一例全球信贷市场动荡的受害者。
    • This turmoil has been a lesson to us.
      这次动乱从反面教育了我们。
    • As I said, this has been a year of concentrated turmoil.
      正如我所说的,这是一个各种动荡集中爆发的一年。
    • Abidjan was thrown into turmoil because of a protest by taxi drivers
      出租车司机的抗议使得阿比让陷入了混乱。