turbulence
turbulence 英 [ˈtɜ:bjələns] 美 [ˈtɜrbjələns]
n. 骚乱，动荡；涡流
名词复数:turbulences
- Use the noun turbulence to describe instability or disturbance. If you’re on an airplane during a storm, turbulence is that horrible thing that is causing the plane (and your stomach) to bounce around.
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- n. 骚乱，动荡；涡流
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1. The world advances amidst turbulence.
世界在动荡中前进。
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2. Suddenly she was scared to death of clear air turbulence.
她突然之间被晴空乱流吓死了.
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3. We experienced severe turbulence during the flight.
我们在飞行中遇到了强烈的气流。
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4. 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.
- 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.
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