单词 | tumultuous |
释义 | tumultuous (tjuːmʌltʃuəs , US tuː- ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A tumultuous event or period of time involves many exciting and confusing events or feelings. ...the tumultuous changes in the war-torn region. Shares were 1 per cent down after another tumultuous day at the bank. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A tumultuous reaction to something is very noisy, because the people involved are very happy or excited. A tumultuous welcome from a 2,000 strong crowd greeted the champion. Delegates greeted the news with tumultuous applause. Synonyms: wild, excited, riotous, unrestrained Collocations: tumultuous period And this explains why they see this tumultuous period as a window of opportunity. Times,Sunday Times Public service personnel have been through a tumultuous period. Times, Sunday Times The deal would resolve all criminal and civil penalties and draw a line under the most tumultuous period in the company's history. Times, Sunday Times Koff's use of newsreels, photographs and then-contemporaneous interviews with those who lived through this tumultuous period, has been praised for its authenticity and archival value. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We also see during this tumultuous period the building of many fortifications to protect the population from the uncertainties of conquest from abroad. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here we answer your questions on another tumultuous week for borrowers. Times, Sunday Times But in this tumultuous week, even with a presidential election campaign under way, a bipartisan ethos was emerging. Times, Sunday Times A tumultuous week ended on a note of optimism as the price of oil followed stock markets higher, reflecting a glimmer of optimism about global economic prospects. Times, Sunday Times Stocks around the world rebounded yesterday at the end of a tumultuous week in which an unprecedented string of geopolitical shocks buffeted investors with extreme bullish and bearish forces. Times, Sunday Times Another tumultuous week on the markets, such as that of a fortnight ago, could leave some of those flotations high and dry and investors nursing some unpleasant losses. Times, Sunday Times The album was first released in 1991, a tumultuous year of revolution, recession and military intervention. Times, Sunday Times He says he now has balance in his life after a tumultuous year and can start to concentrate on his job again. Times, Sunday Times The late flurry of activity for the insolvency industry comes at the end of a tumultuous year for retailers. Times, Sunday Times A tumultuous year in the business world began with gloom and ended with confidence. Times, Sunday Times Then, in the course of one tumultuous year, all that seemed to be lost. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 激动的 Japanese: 激動 |
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