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cause a furor (over sth)
常用over/about引出引起骚动的事物。
The decision caused a furor among students.
这个决定在学生中引起了骚动。
激愤；哗然；抗议风波
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激愤；哗然；抗议风波
a sudden outburst, especially of protest or anger
The decision caused a furor among students.
这个决定在学生中引起了骚动。
被过分狂热追随的兴趣；风靡一时的事物
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
突然的爆发(如抗议)；骚动
a sudden outburst (as of protest)
The proposed tax increase caused a furor among the citizens.
拟议的增税在市民中引起了喧闹。
His controversial remarks sparked a national furor.
他有争议的言论引发了全国性的喧闹。
There was a furor in the department when the new policy was announced.
新政策宣布时，系里一片喧闹。
常用over/about引出引起骚动的事物。
The decision caused a furor among students.
这个决定在学生中引起了骚动。
The furor over the new policy lasted for weeks.
对新政策的狂热持续了数周。
The public was in a furor when the scandal broke.
丑闻爆发时公众一片哗然。
Not this
The public furored against the policy.
Use this
The public erupted in furor against the policy.
“furor”是名词，不能用作动词。应使用“erupted in furor”来表达激愤。
Not this
There was a furor on the new law.
Use this
There was a furor over the new law.
“furor”后常接介词“over”或“about”，表示“关于……的骚动”，而不是“on”。
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公众的激愤；公愤
The decision caused a public furor.
这一决定引起了公众的激愤。
引发哗然；激起抗议风波
His comments sparked a furor online.
他的言论在网上引发了哗然。
在抗议浪潮中；在哗然声中
The company apologized amid the furor.
该公司在抗议声中道了歉。
媒体轰动；媒体的强烈关注
The story became a media furor.
这件事成了媒体的轰动新闻。
一时的狂热；风靡一时的事物
The dance was a temporary furor.
这种舞曾风靡一时。
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联想 fury（狂怒）：furor 像 fury 的变体，想象怒气（fury）集体爆发，就是街头哗然（furor）。
语域：mixed 常见场景：新闻报道、正式评论、公共事务讨论 furor 多用于正式或书面语境，比较常见于新闻报道和政论文章中；日常口语中较少使用。该词既可指公众的强烈抗议或哗然，也可指一时狂热。具体正式程度随语境变化：在新闻标题中偏中性，在文学或正式评论中更显书面化。
常与不定冠词连用
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