disturbance 单词详解
发音 (IPA)
- US: /dɪˈstɜːrbəns/
- UK: /dɪˈstɜːbəns/
(Note: Verified IPA symbols for American and British pronunciation)
语源 (Etymology)
- Origin:
From Middle English "disturbance" → Old French "distourbance" → Latin "disturbare" (to agitate, confuse), composed of "dis-" (apart) + "turbare" (to disturb, confuse).
中文翻译: 词源：源自中古英语 "disturbance" → 古法语 "distourbance" → 拉丁语 "disturbare"（搅动，使混乱），由 "dis-"（分离）+ "turbare"（打扰，扰乱）构成。 - Historical Shift:
15th century: Initially referred to "the act of agitating or disrupting order" → Modern: Broadened to include social unrest, emotional upheaval, or physical interference (semantic extension).
中文翻译: 历史演变：15世纪初指“扰乱或破坏秩序的行为”→ 现代词义扩展，涵盖社会动荡、情绪波动或物理干扰（语义扩展）。 - If no record: N/A (well-documented etymology)
解释 (Definition)
- 中文解释:
- 名词：扰乱；干扰；骚动；（情绪或心理的）困扰
- English (Oxford):
- (n.) An interruption in the normal course or continuation of an activity or process.
- (n.) A state of anxiety or mental unease.
- (n.) Public disorder or riotous activity.
例句 (Example Sentences)
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例句 1:
"The protest caused a major disturbance in the city center, leading to traffic delays."
（抗议活动在市中心引发了严重骚动，导致交通拥堵。）
Context: Describing public disorder and its impact on daily life. -
例句 2:
"Her sleep disturbance was caused by the constant noise from the construction site."
（建筑工地的持续噪音导致她睡眠受到干扰。）
Context: Referring to a physical interruption affecting daily routine. -
例句 3:
"The doctor diagnosed him with emotional disturbance after months of mood swings."
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