turbulence

• n. 骚乱，动荡；[流] 湍流；狂暴

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中文词源

turbulent,混乱的，动荡的，-ence,名词后缀。引申诸相关词义。

英文词源

turbulence (n.)

early 15c., from Late Latin turbulentia "trouble, disquiet," from Latin turbulentus (see turbulent). In reference to atmospheric eddies that affect airplanes, by 1918. Related: Turbulency.

双语例句

1. We experienced severe turbulence during the flight.

我们在飞行中遇到了强烈的气流。

来自《权威词典》

2. The turbulence in his life has come from accidents and illness.

他一生中的波动来自疾病和不测事故.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The world situation is characterized by turbulence and intranquility.

世界局势动荡不安.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The turbulence caused the plane to turn over.

空气的激流导致飞机翻转.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The world advances amidst turbulence.

世界在动荡中前进.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》