Word · Frequency #37669
ruction
吵闹；骚动
a noisy disturbance; commotion
- 1.
A noisy quarrel or fight.
喧闹的争吵或打斗。
喧闹的争吵或打斗。；吵闹；骚动
In use
The meeting ended in a ruction when two members started shouting at each other.
A sudden ruction in the cafeteria made everyone stop eating and look over.
The neighbours complained about the ructions coming from the flat upstairs.
cause a ruction
His sudden resignation caused a ruction in the office.
他突然辞职在办公室里引起了一阵骚动。
have a ruction
常指激烈的口头争执。
They had a ruction over the budget allocation.
他们因预算分配发生了一场争吵。
there be ructions
There were ructions when the new policy was announced.
新政策宣布时出现了骚动。
Common mistakes
They ructed during the meeting.They caused a ruction during the meeting.
“ruction”是名词，不能用作动词。正确表达是“cause a ruction”或“have a ruction”来表示引起骚动。
The meeting was full of ruction.The meeting was full of ructions.
“ruction”是可数名词，常用复数形式“ructions”表示多次骚动或混乱。错误使用了不可数名词形式。
Connections
Collocations
- cause ructions
- 引起骚动；引起争吵
- The new parking rules caused ructions among local residents.新的停车规定在当地居民中引起了骚动。
- family ructions
- 家庭争吵
- There were family ructions over the wedding plans.婚礼计划引发了家庭争吵。
- political ructions
- 政治风波
- The vote caused political ructions across the country.这场投票在全国引起了政治风波。
- kick up a ruction
- 大吵大闹；闹事
- He kicked up a ruction when his flight was cancelled.航班取消时他大吵大闹。
- stir up ructions
- 挑起事端；惹起风波
- The manager's decision stirred up ructions in the office.经理的决定在办公室里引起了风波。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：把“action”（行动）的a换成ru，想象一场行动乱到字母都变形——这样记住“ruction”是吵闹。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：酒吧冲突、街头斗殴 ruction 通常用于非正式口语，多指大声争吵或打斗；比较常见于日常叙述或新闻报道，正式文体中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
ruction rhymes with suction (/ˈsʌkʃən/) and with the final stressed syllable of destruction, instruction, obstruction, and construction (/ˈstrʌkʃən/ in each; the rhyming part is /ʌkʃən/). Concoction (/kənˈkɒkʃən/) is a useful lookalike: it shares the -ction spelling but does not rhyme because its vowel is /ɒ/.
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。
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