单词：turmoil
n violent agitation
n disturbance usually in protest
考试类型：[六级/托福/IELTS/GRE]
turmoil的用法和样例：
例句
- The London Stock Exchange is in turmoil today.今天伦敦证券市场一片混乱。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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
- The robbery put the village in a turmoil.抢劫使全村陷入混乱。
词汇搭配
- gold and foreign exchange turmoil黄金外汇风潮...
- currency turmoil货币混乱
经典引文
My brain was in a turmoil of love and jealousy.
出自：J. GlasscoThere was a war on and everything was in a state of turmoil.
出自：M. Forster
- 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
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