tumultuous

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a. 吵闹的, 纷乱的, 骚乱的 [法] 喧嚣的, 骚乱的, 凶猛的

发音

UK /tjʊˈmʌl.tjʊ.əs/
UK /tjʊˈmʌl.t͡ʃʊ.əs/
UK /t͡ʃʊˈmʌl.t͡ʃʊ.əs/
US /tuˈmʌl.t͡ʃu.əs/
US /tə-/
AU /təˈmɐl.t͡ʃʊ.əs/

词形变化

more tumultuous 比较级 most tumultuous 最高级

别名

tumultuos

教材释义与例句

形容词

吵闹的;骚乱的;狂暴的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Characterized by loud, confused noise.

    沸沸扬扬

  2. 2.

    Causing or characterized by tumult; chaotic, disorderly, turbulent.

    动荡

    杂沓

词汇关系

词源

From Old French tumultuous (modern French tumultueux), from Latin tumultuōsus (“restless, turbulent”), from tumultus (“disturbance, uproar, violent commotion, tumult; agitation, disturbance, excitement”) + -ōsus (suffix meaning ‘full of, prone to’ forming adjectives from nouns).

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