| 单词 | disturbance |
| 释义 | disturbance (dɪstɜːʳbəns ) Word forms: disturbances 1. countable noun A disturbance is an incident in which people behave violently in public. During the disturbance which followed, three Englishmen were hurt. ...the worst of last September's disturbances. Synonyms: disorder, bother [informal], turmoil, riot 2. uncountable noun Disturbance means upsetting or disorganizing something which was previously in a calm and well-ordered state. The home would cause less disturbance to local residents than a school. The animals are very sensitive to disturbance and have never bred in captivity. Synonyms: upset, bother, disorder, confusion 3. variable noun You can use disturbance to refer to a medical or psychological problem, when someone's body or mind is not working in the normal way. Poor educational performance is related to emotional disturbance. ...the treatment of certain heart rhythm disturbances. Synonyms: problem, disorder, upset, trouble Collocations: emotional disturbance Messages that cause emotional disturbance impair our reasoning ability. Times, Sunday Times One in four regular meditators reported fear, anxiety, loss of self or other emotional disturbances, according to the first study of its kind. Times, Sunday Times Flower therapy uses flower essences to 'balance physical and emotional disturbances'. The Sun Emotional disturbances early in childhood can also have an impact on the growth of basic communicative skills. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Comments on emotional disturbances in a medical undergraduate population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Specifically, they were 1.36 times more active during the night, compared to their counterparts who lived in areas with low to no human disturbance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 History has proven that salmon are susceptible to human disturbance. Times, Sunday Times They found that, on average, the species analyzed had been slowly switching over to a more nocturnal schedule in response to human disturbance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Coastal development and human disturbance interfere with their nesting grounds, while unregulated fishing nets and coral reef destruction are their main threats in the water. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Population initially reduced by hunting, latterly by forest clearance and drainage of wetland, along with egg-collection and human disturbance. Times, Sunday Times The findings could enable better understanding of how our planet’s magnetic environment evolves and hopefully guide predictions for the next major disturbance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Beneath the floating owl, a major disturbance. Times, Sunday Times Finally, shade-tolerant species regain full canopy stature indefinitely until another major disturbance occurs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nevertheless, despite years of distress and unrest, major disturbances of machine-breaking did not occur until 1826. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, major disturbances to the central nest cause the colony to abandon it and flee to a bud nest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Breeding waders, skylarks and the rare stone curlew all need wide open fields with minimal disturbance to breed and rear young successfully. Times, Sunday Times Vibrations on the bank from footfall or casting a shadow on the water are far more damaging to one's chances than the minimal disturbance caused by canoes. Times, Sunday Times Three boardwalks cut through the mangrove, providing places for observing and appreciating the flora and fauna with minimal disturbance of the habitat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This helps them provide a safe place for development, allowing minimal disturbance from other species or predators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Minimal disturbance and natural growing conditions ensure products will be similar in appearance and quality of those harvested from the wild. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, any minor disturbance to the fastener will tend to correct itself rather than proceed to further loosening as it would in threaded fasteners. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You already know the relevant names if you truly care about such minor disturbances. The Times Literary Supplement Officers are viewed as proactive in resolving minor disturbances early to prevent serious crimes from occurring. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While that problem was resolved, minor disturbances in the north continued throughout the transition period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such sets are lightweight, compact and inexpensive, but like cards are more susceptible to minor disturbances such as a sudden breeze. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Prenatal mood disturbance predicts sleep problems in infancy and toddlerhood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A study found that after seven weeks the group treated with yoga reported significantly less mood disturbance and reduced stress compared to the control group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The participants in front of green pictures showed less mood disturbances and felt lower exertion during their cycling. The Sun Mood disturbances are commonly observed in many psychiatric disorders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Combined with mood disturbances, idealization and devaluation can undermine relationships with family, friends, and co-workers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Around 14 per cent fibbed about noise disturbance and nine per cent claimed they had developed food poisoning. The Sun This has helped to reduce noise disturbance from night deliveries in residential areas. Times, Sunday Times Slurry pipelines offer an economic advantage over railroad transport and much less noise disturbance to the environment, particularly when mines are in extremely remote areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On the other hand, unless the additive noise disturbance exceeds a certain threshold, the information contained in digital signals will remain intact. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1996, they won 1,000 compensation for noise disturbance caused by the operas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A 'hard core' of several hundred people went on the rampage, raining bottles and cans on riot police moving in to quell the disturbance. Times, Sunday Times Numerous ambulances were summoned to the remote facility after fighting began and custody personnel deployed tear gas to quell the disturbance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They used tear gas and night sticks to try to quell the disturbance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She will also attempt to defuse the anger provoked throughout the police service by ministers questioning the tactics deployed to quell the disturbances. Times, Sunday Times Soldiers sent to quell the disturbances forced the townspeople off the streets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If we discover risk or heart rhythm disturbances, we may advise further investigations to take place. Times, Sunday Times The strategy, launched last week, makes only brief references to heart rhythm disturbances. Times, Sunday Times Then you are starting to get on to more esoteric things, like genetic rhythm disturbances. Times, Sunday Times While the resulting insult to the heart can cause rhythm disturbances and lead to cardiac arrest, it doesn't always do so. Times, Sunday Times Beyond these terrestrial heart risks, some concern exists that prolonged exposure to microgravity may lead to heart rhythm disturbances. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The study will also explore whether sleep disturbance from a having a mobile device at the bedside may impact brain development. Times, Sunday Times Decayed teeth can cause pain, infection, swelling and sleep disturbance. Times, Sunday Times Anecdotal evidence suggests that migraines can be triggered by changes in weather or lifestyle, such as sleep disturbance and skipping meals. Times, Sunday Times These range from anxiety, sleep disturbance and cognitive dysfunction to cardiovascular and metabolic difficulties. Times,Sunday Times These can take the form of anxiety, sleep disturbance and flashbacks about their humiliation. The Sun Was there any other soil disturbance? The Sun If the radar finds sign of soil disturbance, full excavations will be carried out. The Sun Less soil disturbance means more earthworms and soil fungi, and this in turn helps to improve soil structure - thus increasing its capacity to absorb water during heavy rainfall. Times, Sunday Times That designation limits soil disturbance caused by management activities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It can also reduce soil disturbance, since it requires only a single pass to move all the logs in reach. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Accompanying fever and/or vomiting or neurological features such as confusion, slurred speech, change in personality, weakness, visual disturbance or seizure ? Times, Sunday Times These include any unexplained visual disturbance, including double vision, a seizure, numbness or weakness, loss of balance, stumbling, changes in speech, odd behaviour and impaired hearing or sense of smell. Times, Sunday Times Warning signs are headaches, blurred vision or visual disturbance, abdominal or shoulder pain, nausea, confusion and feeling short of breath. The Sun Even now, five minutes' cycling on a static bike with no resistance or running the length of the pitch brings on the symptoms: headache, visual disturbance and vomiting. Times, Sunday Times The seizure aura might also occur as a visual disturbance, such as tunnel vision or a change in the size of objects (macropsia or micropsia). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 骚乱 Japanese: 騒動 |
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