turbulent

B2 CET-6 大学 FREQ #21749 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 狂暴的, 骚乱的, 紊乱的

发音

UK /ˈtɜːbjələnt/
其它
CA /ˈtɝbjələnt/
US /ˈtɝbjələnt/
AU /ˈtɜːbjələnt/

词形变化

more turbulent 比较级 most turbulent 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

骚乱的，混乱的；狂暴的；吵闹的；激流的，湍流的

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous.

    It is dangerous to sail in turbulent seas.

  2. 2.

    Being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest.

    The mid-19th century was a turbulent time in American history.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

troubled disruptive tumultuous riotous roily

近义相关 2

agitated unquiet

相关短语

turbulent flow [计] 湍流 [化] 湍流; 紊流 turbulent flows

词源

From Middle English turbulent, from Middle French turbulent, from Latin turbulentus, from turba (“disorder, tumult, crowd”).

来源：wiktionary