单词 | tumult |
释义 | tumult n[U, sing] (fml 文) 1 (a) disturbance or confusion, esp of a large mass of people 混乱; (尤指大群人的)骚乱 The demonstration broke up in tumult. 示威集会在纷乱中解散了. the tumult of battle 战斗的混乱. (b) din or uproar produced by this 喧闹声; 嘈杂声 One had to shout to be heard above the tumult. 声音嘈杂, 得大喊大叫别人才听得见. Her speech threw the House (ie of Commons) into a tumult (of protest). 她的讲话在众议院激起一片抗议声. 2 disturbed or agitated state of mind; turmoil (思想上的)波动, 烦乱 Her mind was/Her thoughts were in a tumult. 她心烦意乱. a tumult of passion, jealousy, excitement, etc 一阵激情、 忌妒、 激动等 When the tumult within him subsided... 他激动的心情平静下来的时候.... |
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