单词	ruckus
释义	ruckusruck‧us /ˈrʌkəs/ noun [singular] Word Origin WORD ORIGINruckus Origin: 1800-1900 Probably from ruction ‘noisy quarrel’ (18-21 centuries) (perhaps from insurrection) + rumpus Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES He woke up when he heard the ruckus outside his front door. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Abdul-Rauf never meant to cause a ruckus. Not since fall have I heard such a ruckus. Passersby, the text says, were annoyed by the ruckus and thought a drinking spree was under way. They recorded and toured together, raising a ruckus as well as awareness about violence toward women. Thus, the whole Armory Park ruckus should never have happened in 1996. especially American English informal a noisy argument or confused situation SYN  rumpus
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