Word · Frequency #20125
tumults
骚动;吵闹;混乱
tumults is the plural of tumult.
核心释义
法律语境中可指骚乱、暴乱
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
- 1.
人群发出的混乱嘈杂的声响
Confused, agitated noise as made by a crowd.
- 2.
骚动、喧闹和混乱的状态
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
- 3.
激烈的骚动或动乱,常伴有混乱声响
A violent commotion or agitation, often with a confusion of sounds.
- 4.
剧烈的骚动
violent agitation
- 5.
暴动或起义
A riot or uprising.
- 6.
制造喧闹的行为
the act of making a noisy disturbance
人群发出的混乱嘈杂的声响;骚动、喧闹和混乱的状态;激烈的骚动或动乱,常伴有混乱声响;剧烈的骚动;暴动或起义
用法In use
The sudden power cut caused a tumult in the office as everyone tried to find flashlights.
用法提示:tumult 作名词,表示“骚动、混乱”。
After the announcement, a tumult of voices filled the hall.
用法提示:tumult 作名词,指“吵闹、喧哗”。
The market was in tumult when the news spread.
用法提示:in tumult 为固定搭配,表示“处于混乱状态”。
be in (a) tumult
常与不定冠词a连用,也可省略。
The city was in a tumult after the protest.
抗议后城市陷入骚乱。
cause (a) tumult
常指引发喧闹或混乱。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in tumult
- 处于骚动之中;一片混乱
- The whole city was in tumult after the verdict was announced.判决宣布后,整个城市陷入一片混乱。
- a tumult of voices
- 一片嘈杂的人声
- A tumult of voices filled the hall as the debate grew heated.随着辩论变得激烈,大厅里充满了嘈杂的人声。
- emotional tumult
- 情绪动荡;内心的骚动
- He went through a period of emotional tumult after losing his job.失业后,他经历了一段情绪动荡的时期。
- political tumult
- 政治动乱;政治动荡
- The country was plunged into political tumult by the scandal.这场丑闻使该国陷入政治动乱。
- noise and tumult
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
tumult以'tum'模仿鼓点咚咚,令人联想到人群骚动的嘈杂混乱。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式书面语、文学描写、新闻报道中的混乱场面 tumult 通常用于正式或文学语境,多出现在描述人群嘈杂、社会动乱或内心激烈波动时;日常口语中较少直接用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都不与“tumult”真正押韵(其发音为 /ˈtuməlt/)。它们仅在拼写上共享末尾“-ult”,但读音不同;其中 adult、result、consult 和动词 insult 可因结尾 /ʌlt/ 互相押韵,但与“tumult”的 /məlt/ 不押韵。
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