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单词 disturb
释义 disturb

disturb /dɪˈstɜːb/ aep /-ˈstɝːb/

verb [T] (INTERRUPT) ↑Verb Endings for disturb
1
B2 to interrupt what someone is doing:
» Please don't disturb Georgina - she's trying to do her homework.» I'm sorry to disturb you so late, but my car's broken down and I was wondering if I could use your phone.Thesaurus+: ↑Cancelling and interrupting
disturb the peace
2
F0 to break the law by behaving unpleasantly and noisily in public:
» Several England supporters were arrested and charged with disturbing the peace after the match.Thesaurus+: ↑Social order and disorderThesaurus+: ↑Noise and noisy
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Extra Examples:» "Don't disturb me again, " she said in an irritable voice.» She's under strong sedation and should not be disturbed.» I'm very tired, what with travelling all day yesterday and having a disturbed night.» She started to photograph the documents, safe in the knowledge that she wouldn't be disturbed for at least an hour.» Please go on with what you're doing and don't let us disturb you.
verb [T] (MOVE) ↑Verb Endings for disturb
F0 to move or change something from its usual position, arrangement, condition, or shape: » The thief had disturbed the documents in her filing cabinet, but nothing had been taken.Thesaurus+: ↑Changing , ↑Adapting and modifying , ↑Adapting and attuning to something , ↑Changing frequently
verb [T] (WORRY) ↑Verb Endings for disturb
C2 to cause someone to be worried or upset: » Some scenes are violent and may disturb younger viewers.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing anxiety and worry , ↑Making people sad, shocked and upsetWord Builder:Nouns: disturbanceAdjectives: disturbed, disturbing, undisturbedVerbs: disturb
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