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turmoil

/tur-moil/US // ˈtɜr mɔɪl //UK // (ˈtɜːmɔɪl) //

动荡,动乱,动荡不安,扰动

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet: mental turmoil caused by difficult decisions.
    • : Obsolete. hard labor; toil.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounchaos
Synonyms
anxiety焦虑,忧虑,焦虑不安,担忧confusion混乱,迷惑,混乱局面,困惑disturbance骚乱,骚动,干扰,困扰riot骚乱,暴乱,暴动,动乱strife纷争,争斗,争吵,争执trouble麻烦,麻烦的事,烦恼,困难tumult杂乱无章,喧嚣,喧哗声,喧闹声turbulence湍流,乱流,紊流,紊乱unrest动乱,混乱,动荡,动荡不安violence暴力,暴力事件,暴力问题,暴力犯罪agitation躁动,扰动,搅拌,搅拌器ailment疾病,病症,病痛,毛病anxiousness焦虑,焦虑症,焦虑情绪,焦虑不安bedlam卧床不起,卧铺,卧病在床,卧病不起bustle喧嚣,喧闹,喧闹声,喧哗commotion骚动,骚乱,骚动不安,动荡disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的disquiet忧虑,烦躁不安,焦虑,不安disquietude忐忑不安,忧虑,不安,烦躁distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰dither抖动,颤抖,颤动,颤振ferment发酵剂,发酵,发酵物,发酵的flap扇动,扑打,扑腾,扇形flurry涌动,涌动的情绪,涌现出的力量free-for-all自由活动,自由竞争,自由发挥,自由放任fuss大惊小怪,大惊小怪的hassle烦人,烦扰,纠缠不清,纠结hubbub喧嚣,人声鼎沸,喧哗,喧闹声lather泡沫,起泡,肥皂泡,肥皂水mix-up大杂烩,混战,混淆,混淆视听noise噪声,噪音,嘈杂声,声音pandemonium大闹天宫,大混乱,大恐慌,混乱pother烦人,烦人的事,烦心事,烦扰restiveness静止性,安息性,休息,安宁restlessness烦躁不安,躁动不安,躁动,烦躁row行,行数,行行,行行行ruckus喧嚣,骚动,嚣张,喧闹声stir搅动,搅拌,挑动,搅动了to-do待办事项,要做的事,要做的事情,待办事宜uproar骚动,喧嚣,喧哗声,喧闹声whirl漩涡,旋涡,旋风,旋转hectic忙碌的,忙乱的,忙乱,忙碌topsy-turvy颠覆性的,颠覆性的变化,颠覆性,颠三倒四

Examples

  • The final blow for the site rankings was dealt thereafter when, amid the turmoil, website operations were restructured to more closely mirror the countries’ sales teams.

  • This is causing considerable stress and turmoil, and is complicated by the inequities in our society, which are painfully apparent now.

  • It created turmoil and set a timer on TikTok’s ongoing efforts to find a buyer for its American operations.

  • All of that turmoil might, in its own way, be an effort to avoid the deeper turmoil caused by a thimbleful of 37 genes.

  • Peer said the ban could take a long time to come to fruition because of Israel’s ongoing budget crisis and election turmoil.

  • In the wake of this turmoil, the New York Post reported that the police had stopped policing.

  • He spoke of the present-day tragedies and turmoil that struck the city while he and his classmates were in the academy.

  • In the midst of this religious and political turmoil, drug trafficking thrives.

  • Isaacs grew up in Britain, first Liverpool, then London, during a period of economic turmoil and conservative revival.

  • In the midst of financial turmoil, the renowned celebrity photographer needed a way to refuel.

  • Major Abbott and his brother officers, trying to keep their men loyal, stood fast and listened to the distant turmoil in the city.

  • Never would the instance that had brought turmoil and strife into his life trouble him again.

  • There was nothing which so quieted the turmoil of Edna's senses as a visit to Mademoiselle Reisz.

  • One should be perfectly happy here—so peaceful, so beautiful, so far removed from the unrest and turmoil of the world.

  • Despite darkness and turmoil the quick-eyed coxswain and his mate had noted the incident.