commotion

英 [kəˈməʊʃn]

美 [kəˈmoʊʃn]

n.  (突然发生的)喧闹，骚乱，骚动

复数：commotions　

IELTSGRE医学

Collins.1 / BNC.14484 / COCA.11651

牛津词典

noun

• （突然发生的）喧闹，骚乱，骚动
  sudden noisy confusion or excitement
  1. I heard a commotion and went to see what was happening.
     我听到一阵喧闹便去看看发生了什么事情。
  2. The crowd waiting outside was causing a commotion.
     在外面等待的人群眼看就要发生骚乱。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 喧闹;混乱;骚动
  Acommotionis a lot of noise, confusion, and excitement.
  1. He heard a commotion outside...
     他听见外面一阵骚动。
  2. Sounds of voices and commotion could be heard downstairs now.
     现在能听见楼下人声鼎沸。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making a noisy disturbance
  Synonym:dinructionruckusrumpustumult
• confused movement
  1. he was caught up in a whirl of work
  2. a commotion of people fought for the exits
  Synonym:whirl
• a disorderly outburst or tumult
  1. they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
  Synonym:disturbancedisruptionflutterhurly burlyto-dohoo-hahoo-hahkerfuffle

双语例句

• Why all this commotion?
  为什么会这么混乱呢？
• During all the commotion I had hardly noticed my little brother.
  在整个骚动过程中我几乎没有顾及我的小弟弟。
• To escape the commotion of WallStreet, you can visit the nearby South Street Seaport.
  你想要逃避华尔街的喧闹骚动，可以参观附近的南街海港。
• Before long, I had come quite close to the right-hand-turn with all the commotion.
  很快我靠近出事的那个右转弯处了。
• While I was bargaining with the vendors and struggling with everyday mathematics, there came a commotion.
  正当我和菜贩子讨价还价，并绞尽脑汁用基本算法算出菜价时，一阵骚动传了过来。
• There is some commotion as keys are allocated, but soon the hotel lobby is quiet.
  分发房间钥匙时喧闹了一阵，但很快旅馆大厅就安静了下来。
• The commotion of care and sickness was lifting and a spacious peace was enveloping us.
  护理的繁忙和疾病带来的混乱正在消失，一种宽阔无边的宁静正笼罩着我们。
• There's the source of all this commotion.
  这就是全部混乱的起源。
• Dream dream not to wake up the dream, not forever in the commotion.
  梦里梦到醒不来的梦，得不到的永远在骚动。
• The din and commotion of a great crowd. someone indifferent to the busy world.
  喧哗，吵闹一大群人发出的吵闹声和骚扰对热闹喧嚣的世界比较冷漠的人。