turmoil 音标拼音: [t'ɚm
, ɔɪl]
n . 骚动,混乱
骚动,混乱
turmoil n 1 :
a violent disturbance ; "
the convulsions of the stock market " [
synonym : {
convulsion }, {
turmoil }, {
upheaval }]
2 :
violent agitation [
synonym : {
tumult }, {
turmoil }]
3 :
disturbance usually in protest [
synonym : {
agitation },
{
excitement }, {
turmoil }, {
upheaval }, {
hullabaloo }]
Turmoil \
Tur *
moil "\,
v .
i .
To be disquieted or confused ;
to be in commotion . [
Obs .]
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
Turmoil \
Tur "
moil \ (
t [^
u ]
r "
moil )
sometimes (
t [^
u ]
r *
moil "),
n .
[
Of uncertain origin ;
perhaps fr .
OF .
tremouille the hopper of a mill ,
trembler to tremble (
cf .
E .
tremble );
influenced by E .
turn and moil .]
Harassing labor ;
trouble ;
molestation by tumult ;
disturbance ;
worrying confusion .
[
1913 Webster ]
And there I '
ll rest ,
as after much turmoil ,
A blessed soul doth in Elysium . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
[
1913 Webster ]
Turmoil \
Tur *
moil "\ (
t [^
u ]
r *
moil "),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Turmoiled } (
t [^
u ]
r *
moil "
d );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Turmoiling }.]
To harass with commotion ;
to disquiet ;
to worry . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
It is her fatal misfortune . . .
to be miserably tossed and turmoiled with these storms of affliction .
--
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
166 Moby Thesaurus words for "
turmoil ":
ado ,
agitation ,
ailment ,
anarchism ,
anarcho -
syndicalism ,
anarchy ,
antinomianism ,
anxiety ,
anxiousness ,
arsy -
varsiness ,
bluster ,
bobbery ,
boil ,
boiling ,
bother ,
brawl ,
broil ,
brouhaha ,
bustle ,
cacophony ,
chaos ,
churn ,
clamor ,
clutter ,
commotion ,
confusion ,
conturbation ,
criminal syndicalism ,
discomposure ,
disorder ,
disorderliness ,
disorganization ,
disquiet ,
disquietude ,
disruption ,
distress ,
disturbance ,
dither ,
donnybrook ,
donnybrook fair ,
dustup ,
ebullience ,
ebullition ,
eddy ,
effervescence ,
embroilment ,
excitement ,
fanaticism ,
farrago ,
feery -
fary ,
ferment ,
fermentation ,
fever ,
feverishness ,
fidgets ,
flap ,
flurry ,
fluster ,
flutteration ,
foment ,
fomentation ,
foofaraw ,
fracas ,
free -
for -
all ,
frenzy ,
fume ,
furor ,
furore ,
fury ,
fuss ,
hash ,
hassle ,
helter -
skelter ,
higgledy -
piggledy ,
hodgepodge ,
hubbub ,
hurly -
burly ,
hurry ,
hurry -
scurry ,
hysteron proteron ,
inquietude ,
jitteriness ,
jitters ,
jumble ,
jumpiness ,
lather ,
litter ,
lynch law ,
maelstrom ,
malaise ,
melee ,
mess ,
mishmash ,
misrule ,
mob law ,
mob rule ,
mobocracy ,
moil ,
nerviness ,
nervosity ,
nervousness ,
nihilism ,
ochlocracy ,
pandemonium ,
passion ,
pell -
mell ,
perturbation ,
pother ,
primal chaos ,
racket ,
rage ,
rampage ,
rebellion ,
restiveness ,
restlessness ,
revolution ,
riot ,
roil ,
rough -
and -
tumble ,
roughhouse ,
rout ,
row ,
ruckus ,
ruction ,
ruffle ,
rumpus ,
scramble ,
seethe ,
seething ,
shindy ,
stew ,
stir ,
storminess ,
strife ,
swirl ,
swirling ,
syndicalism ,
tempestuousness ,
to -
do ,
tohubohu ,
topsy -
turviness ,
topsy -
turvydom ,
trepidation ,
trepidity ,
trouble ,
tumble ,
tumult ,
tumultuation ,
tumultuousness ,
turbidity ,
turbulence ,
twitter ,
unease ,
uneasiness ,
unholy mess ,
unrest ,
unruliness ,
uproar ,
upset ,
vortex ,
welter ,
whirl ,
wildness ,
yeastiness ,
zeal ,
zealousness
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