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cha.osH5keI7Bs, $-B:sn [U]a state of total confusion and lack of order混乱,无秩序Snow and ice have caused chaos on the roads.冰雪造成了道路上秩序混乱。We muddled up the name labels and chaos ensued.我们弄乱了姓名标签,接着是一场混乱。We had ten children at the party and chaos reigned all afternoon.我们聚会上有十个孩子,整个下午都是乱糟糟的。Ever since our secretary walked out, the office has been in (a state of) total/utter chaos.自从我们的秘书罢工以后,办公室就处于一种完全/彻底混乱的状态。Chaos theory is a scientific theory about situations that obey particular laws but appear to have little or no order.混沌理论The speaker told us that chaos theory says two things, that complex systems like weather have an underlying order and that simple systems can produce complex behaviour.演讲者告诉我们混沌理论陈述了两件事: 一是诸如天气之类的复杂系统有着潜在的秩序,二是简单的系统能产生复杂的行为。A frequent metaphor for one aspect of chaos theory is called the Butterfly Effect--butterflies flapping their wings in the Amazon affect the weather in Chicago.一个频繁运用的关于混沌理论的某个方面的比喻叫做蝴蝶效应----蝴蝶在亚马逊河拍拍翅膀会影响到芝加哥的天气。
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