单词 | disturbance |
释义 | dis·tur·bance (dĭ-stûrbəns) n. 1. a. The act of disturbing: a disturbance of lake sediments. b. The condition of being disturbed: "The forest ... is in various stages of disturbance. Only the biggest trees ... have been left standing" (Alex Shoumatoff). 2. Something that disturbs, as a commotion, scuffle, or public tumult. 3. Mental or emotional unbalance or disorder. 4. A variation in normal wind conditions. 5. Geology Folding or faulting that affects a relatively large area. 6. Physics An alteration or displacement of a region of a medium from its equilibrium state. |
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