disruption

dis·rupt

D0285500 (dĭs-rŭpt′)tr.v. dis·rupt·ed, dis·rupt·ing, dis·rupts 1. To throw into confusion or disorder: Protesters disrupted the candidate's speech.2. To interrupt or impede the progress of: Our efforts in the garden were disrupted by an early frost. The noise disrupted my nap.3. To break apart or alter so as to prevent normal or expected functioning: radiation that disrupts DNA and kills bacteria.

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[Latin disrumpere, disrupt-, to break apart : dis-, dis- + rumpere, to break apart; see reup- in Indo-European roots.]

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dis·rupt′er, dis·rup′tor n.dis·rup′tion n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	disruption - an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"interruption, gap, breakcut-in, insert - (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a filmcut-in, insert - (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network programdelay, holdup - the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later timeinterposition, interjection, interpellation, interpolation - the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interruptsabruption, breaking off - an instance of sudden interruptionbarracking, heckling - shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree
	2.	disruption - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do, commotion, disturbance, flutterdisorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public orderturmoil, upheaval, convulsion - a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market"earthquake - a disturbance that is extremely disruptive; "selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees"incident - a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"stir, splash - a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared"tempest, storm - a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot"storm center, storm centre - a center of trouble or disturbancegarboil, tumult, tumultuousness, uproar - a state of commotion and noise and confusion
	3.	disruption - an event that results in a displacement or discontinuitydislocationbreak, interruption - some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
	4.	disruption - the act of causing disorderperturbationdisturbance - the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motionbreakdown, dislocation - the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"surprisal, surprise - the act of surprising someone

disruption

noun disturbance, disorder, confusion, interference, disarray, interruption, stoppage, disorderliness delays and disruption to flights from Britain

disruption

noun1. The act or an example of upsetting:disordering, disorganization, upset.2. A cessation of continuity or regularity:break, discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity, interruption, pause, suspension.

Translations

瓦解

disrupt

(disˈrapt) verb to break up or put into a state of disorder. Rioters disrupted the meeting; Traffic was disrupted by floods. 使瓦解，使混亂 使瓦解，使混乱 disˈruption (-ʃən) noun 中斷，擾亂 瓦解disˈruptive (-tiv) adjective causing disorder. a disruptive child. 引起混亂的，調皮搗蛋的 捣乱的，制造混乱的，破坏性的