commotion

英 [kəˈməʊʃn]

美 [kəˈmoʊʃn]

n. (突然发生的)喧闹，骚乱，骚动

复数：commotions　

IELTS GRE 医学

Collins.1 / BNC.14484 / COCA.11651

牛津词典

noun

（突然发生的）喧闹，骚乱，骚动
sudden noisy confusion or excitement
1. I heard a commotion and went to see what was happening.
  我听到一阵喧闹便去看看发生了什么事情。
2. The crowd waiting outside was causing a commotion.
  在外面等待的人群眼看就要发生骚乱。

柯林斯词典

N-VAR 喧闹;混乱;骚动
Acommotionis a lot of noise, confusion, and excitement.
1. He heard a commotion outside...
  他听见外面一阵骚动。
2. Sounds of voices and commotion could be heard downstairs now.
  现在能听见楼下人声鼎沸。

英英释义

noun

the act of making a noisy disturbance
Synonym:dinructionruckusrumpustumult
confused movement
1. he was caught up in a whirl of work
2. a commotion of people fought for the exits
Synonym:whirl
a disorderly outburst or tumult
1. they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
Synonym:disturbancedisruptionflutterhurly burlyto-dohoo-hahoo-hahkerfuffle

双语例句

Who do we know who can cause a commotion?
我们认识的人谁能制造混乱？
The din and commotion of a great crowd. someone indifferent to the busy world.
喧哗，吵闹一大群人发出的吵闹声和骚扰对热闹喧嚣的世界比较冷漠的人。
Had Dickens foreseen that his novel would cause such a commotion, he would not have written it.
如果狄更斯预见到他的小说会引起这样的一种骚动，他也许就不会写了。
I have turned off the dazzling lamp, has closed television noise, has closed the radio commotion, entire room on only then dim light of night and screen graceful flash.
我关了刺眼的灯，关了电视的喧闹，关了收音机的聒噪，整个屋子就只有夜色和屏幕盈盈的闪光。
A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
骚动的状态和混杂的声音。
His wife hears the commotion, knows that he can't swim, and runs down to the bank.
他的妻子听到了他的喊声，知道他并不会游泳，所以她就急忙跑向河岸。
There was no escape for investors from the commotion in world markets this week.
为投资者没有逃亡这星期从世界的骚动在市场上销售。
I couldn't hear cell because of the commotion where I was.
我没听见手机响是因为我待的地方很吵。
What's the commotion you never seen me?
大家在激动个什么，你从没见过我？
To escape the commotion of WallStreet, you can visit the nearby South Street Seaport.
你想要逃避华尔街的喧闹骚动，可以参观附近的南街海港。