英语词汇“tumult”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tumulttu‧mult /ˈtjuːmʌlt $ ˈtuː-/ noun [countable, uncountable] formal

WORD ORIGINtumult

Origin:

1300-1400 Old French tumulte, from Latin tumultus

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Sheila confessed that she spends most of her time in a tumult of anger and disbelief.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

All the coolant hit the engine block in a tumult of steam.
Brown has kept the tumult at bay.
His voice is shaken by the tumult of his feelings ... Outside some one touches you ... with a light greeting.
If it had been incredible before it was more so now, this whirling tumult in her blood.
The tumult died away, and presently Moon-Watcher could hear the sound of a body being dragged over rocks.
The tumult of war had undoubtedly touched Leonard, though his immediate family were spared its direct horrors.
Theirs is a complex and lifelong friendship, even when the tumult of the times separates them for many years.

1a confused, noisy, and excited situation, often caused by a large crowd SYN turmoil:

I could simply not be heard in the tumult.in tumult

The whole country is in tumult.2a state of mental confusion caused by strong emotions such as anger, sadness etc SYN turmoil

单词	tumult
释义	tumulttu‧mult /ˈtjuːmʌlt $ ˈtuː-/ noun [countable, uncountable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINtumult Origin: 1300-1400 Old French tumulte, from Latin tumultus Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Sheila confessed that she spends most of her time in a tumult of anger and disbelief. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS All the coolant hit the engine block in a tumult of steam. Brown has kept the tumult at bay. His voice is shaken by the tumult of his feelings ... Outside some one touches you ... with a light greeting. If it had been incredible before it was more so now, this whirling tumult in her blood. The tumult died away, and presently Moon-Watcher could hear the sound of a body being dragged over rocks. The tumult of war had undoubtedly touched Leonard, though his immediate family were spared its direct horrors. Theirs is a complex and lifelong friendship, even when the tumult of the times separates them for many years. 1a confused, noisy, and excited situation, often caused by a large crowd SYN turmoil: I could simply not be heard in the tumult.in tumult The whole country is in tumult.2a state of mental confusion caused by strong emotions such as anger, sadness etc SYN turmoil
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