Turmoil
['tɜːmɒɪl] or ['tɝmɔɪl]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.
(v. t.) To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.
(v. i.) To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
編輯:塔比瑟
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Tumult, agitation, disturbance, disorder, turbulence, confusion, commotion, uproar, bustle, huddle, hurly-burly.
尤因整理
同義詞及反義詞:
[See FLEXIBLE_and_OBSTINATE]
錄入:李莉斯
解釋/意思:
n. harassing labour: disturbance.—v.t. to harass with commotion: to weary.—v.i. to be disquieted or in commotion.
哈伦校對
例句/造句/用法:
- He stared after her in a turmoil of contradictory feelings. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The Directory was pleased with the offer, but the government was in so much of a turmoil that it was months before any positive action was taken. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- I left my narrative in the quiet shadow of Limmeridge church--I resume it, one week later, in the stir and turmoil of a London street. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- My energy of will was gone--my strength was exhausted--the turmoil of my thoughts was fearfully and suddenly stilled, now I knew that he was dead. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Her tone was so natural, so almost indifferent, that Archer's turmoil subsided. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- I knew that I was needed there, but I dared not leave Dejah Thoris, nor dared I take her with me into the turmoil and danger of battle. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- There were the same squalor, the same turmoil and noise, the same general characteristics, in every corner; in the best and the worst alike. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- There is constant atmospheric turmoil, and the question is how to maintain a balance in these currents that bear the machine. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- You're a man of peace, sir; but we manufacturers, living in the world, and always in turmoil, get quite belligerent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Howeverthat turmoil subsided: next day I was again Lucy Snowe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The religious and political turmoils in Germany in the sixteenth century gave an immense impetus to printing there. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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