turbulence
英 ['t??bj?l(?)ns]
美['t?bj?l?ns]
- n. 騷亂，動蕩；[流] 湍流；狂暴
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助記提示
1、turb- + -ul-(diminutive) + -ence.
中文詞源
turbulence 混亂，動蕩，渦流，紊流
turbulent,混亂的，動蕩的，-ence,名詞后綴。引申諸相關(guān)詞義。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. We experienced severe turbulence during the flight.
- 我們在飛行中遇到了強(qiáng)烈的氣流。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. The turbulence in his life has come from accidents and illness.
- 他一生中的波動來自疾病和不測事故.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The world situation is characterized by turbulence and intranquility.
- 世界局勢動蕩不安.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. The turbulence caused the plane to turn over.
- 空氣的激流導(dǎo)致飛機(jī)翻轉(zhuǎn).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The world advances amidst turbulence.
- 世界在動蕩中前進(jìn).
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》