释义 |
turbulence
—turbulence /ˈtɜː.bjʊ.ləns/ aep /ˈtɝː.bjə-/
Ⅰ noun [U] (AIR/WATER MOVEMENT) ► F0 strong sudden movements within air or water: » We might be experiencing some turbulence on this flight due to an approaching electrical storm.Thesaurus+: ↑Floods, tides and currents
Ⅱ noun [U] (CONFUSION) ► F0 a state of confusion without any order: » The era was characterized by political and cultural turbulence.» There are signs of turbulence ahead for the economy.Thesaurus+: ↑Social order and disorderThesaurus+: ↑Confusion, confusing and feeling confused |