Word · Frequency #20097
Fully loadedpandemonium
大混乱，一片混乱
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
无法无天的状态
- 1.
A loud, wild, tumultuous protest, disorder, or chaotic situation, usually of a crowd, often violent.
骚乱；混乱
- 2.
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
极度混乱的状态
- 3.
An outburst; loud, riotous uproar, especially of a crowd.
喧闹；骚动
- 4.
A group of parrots
一群鹦鹉
骚乱；混乱；极度混乱的状态；喧闹；骚动；一群鹦鹉；魔窟
In use
When the fire alarm went off, there was pandemonium in the office as everyone rushed for the exits.
The sudden announcement of a surprise test caused pandemonium among the students.
At the concert, pandemonium broke out when the lead singer appeared on stage.
pandemonium breaks out
常用搭配，表示突然发生混乱。
Pandemonium broke out when the power went out.
停电时，一片混乱爆发了。
in pandemonium
表示处于混乱状态。
The classroom was in pandemonium after the exam.
考试后教室里一片混乱。
cause pandemonium
表示引起混乱。
Connections
Collocations
- absolute pandemonium
- 彻底的混乱
- When the power went out during the concert, there was absolute pandemonium.音乐会停电时，现场彻底陷入了混乱。
- pandemonium broke out
- 突然爆发混乱
- Pandemonium broke out in the courtroom when the verdict was announced.判决宣布时，法庭里突然乱作一团。
- descend into pandemonium
- 陷入一片混乱
- The meeting descended into pandemonium after the manager resigned.经理辞职后，会议陷入了一片混乱。
- scene of pandemonium
- 混乱不堪的场面
- The airport was a scene of pandemonium after all flights were cancelled.所有航班取消后，机场一片混乱不堪。
- erupt in pandemonium
- 爆发骚乱
- The stadium erupted in pandemonium when the home team scored.主队进球时，体育场爆发了一阵喧闹。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
单词里藏着恶魔(demon)，想象一群恶魔乱窜，场面极度混乱喧闹。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：news reports、casual conversation、descriptions of crowded scenes pandemonium 多用于描述人群混乱、喧闹的场面，既见于新闻报道等较正式语境，也常见于日常口语，因此这里标记为 mixed。具体语气取决于搭配和上下文。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 pandemonium（/ˌpændɪˈmoʊniəm/）真正押韵的有 harmonium 和 ammonium，重读元音 /oʊ/ 及之后的部分 /niəm/ 相同。注意 geranium、stadium、premium、auditorium 虽都以 -ium 结尾，但发音并不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.