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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- turmoil
['təːmɔɪl]
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noun
[s/u]
混乱
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in turmoil
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处于混乱状态
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- turmoil
[ˈtɜːrmɔɪl]
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n.[c/u]
混乱,动乱,大动荡
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2.
n.[c/u]
强烈沸腾
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3.
n.[c/u]
抗议,骚动,喧嚷
Collins English-English Dictionary
- turmoil
['t3ːmɔɪl]
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n
violent or confused movement; agitation; tumult
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2.
vb
[Archaic]
to make or become turbulent
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3.
vb
[Etymology]
C16: perhaps from turn + moil
Examples
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to be thrown into turmoil/confusion
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陷入混乱/迷惑
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His career as a politician was filled turmoil.
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他那作为一名政治家的职业生涯充满了动荡。
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The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion.
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叛民策动了骚乱。
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动乱时期
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a time of turmoil; a time of storm and stress
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内心的纷扰使他无法入睡。
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His mind was in such a turmoil that he couldn't get to sleep.
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奸党弄权,天下大乱。
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As a wicked clique held power, the land was thrown into turmoil.
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我心里很乱。
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My mind is in a turmoil.
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他的心里麻乱极了。
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His mind was in a turmoil.
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