turbulent

adjective

/ˈtɜːbjələnt/

/ˈtɜːrbjələnt/

[usually before noun]

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in which there is a lot of sudden change, trouble, argument and sometimes violence
- a short and turbulent career in politics
- a turbulent part of the world
- turbulent emotions
Topics Opinion and argumentc2
(of air or water) changing direction suddenly and violently
- The aircraft is designed to withstand turbulent conditions.
- a turbulent sea/storm (= caused by turbulent water/air)
- They jumped off the cliff into the turbulent waters below.
(of people) noisy and/or difficult to control synonym unruly
- a turbulent crowd

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin turbulentus ‘full of commotion’, from turba ‘crowd’.

单词	turbulent
释义	turbulent adjective /ˈtɜːbjələnt/ /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ [usually before noun] jump to other results in which there is a lot of sudden change, trouble, argument and sometimes violence a short and turbulent career in politics a turbulent part of the world turbulent emotions Topics Opinion and argumentc2 (of air or water) changing direction suddenly and violently The aircraft is designed to withstand turbulent conditions. a turbulent sea/storm (= caused by turbulent water/air) They jumped off the cliff into the turbulent waters below. (of people) noisy and/or difficult to control synonym unruly a turbulent crowd Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin turbulentus ‘full of commotion’, from turba ‘crowd’.
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