Outbreak
['aʊtbreɪk] or ['aʊtbrek]
解释:
(noun.) a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); 'the outbreak of hostilities'.
手打:苏珊--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
编辑:苏珊娜
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Eruption, explosion.[2]. Riot, row, fray, affray, broil, conflict, breach of the peace.
录入:欧文
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Outburst, tumult, commotion, insurrection, rebellion, ebullition
ANT:Subsidence, pacification, quelling, quiet, order, cooling
手打:雷克斯
解释:
n. a breaking out: eruption: a disturbance of the peace.—v.i. Outbreak′ to burst forth.—ns. Out′breaker a wave which breaks on the shore or on rocks; Out′breaking.
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例句:
- Crossing the hall, about half an hour afterwards, I was brought to a sudden standstill by an outbreak of screams from the small drawing-room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Don't let him part me from Marian, she cried, with a sudden outbreak of energy. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- This was an outbreak of rage and mischief on quite old-fashioned lines. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I was a little doubtful how she would meet me, after the outbreak of jealousy of which I had been the cause so short a time since. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Attila's ravages in North Italy were checked by an outbreak of fever in 452. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- An outbreak of the natural political map of the world, which occurred in 1821, ultimately secured the support of England, France, and Russia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- One conspicuous phase of these German troubles was the Anabaptist outbreak. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- No fresh outbreak of anger against him, no new appeal to me to hasten the day of reckoning escaped her. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- This outbreak frightened Luther very effectually. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Just before the outbreak of the Spanish War in 1898 he felt that such a machine might be of service to his country in the event of hostilities that seemed to him imminent. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- But both were instances of an outbreak of conscience against authority and the ordinary procedure of the church. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This struggle lasted right up to the outbreak of the Great War. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- At the outbreak of the war in 1861 he was president of one of the Presbyterian synodical colleges in the South, whose buildings passed into the hands of the Government. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Eventually, in the year 1869, the movement rather suddenly collapsed, although there have been sporadic outbreaks of the same sort since that date. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
整理:薇尔玛