单词 | disturbance |
释义 | disturbance/dɪˈstəːb(ə)ns![]() noun 1 [mass noun] The interruption of a settled and peaceful condition: a helicopter landing can cause disturbance to residents...
Synonyms disruption, distraction, interference, bother, trouble, inconvenience, upset, annoyance, irritation; interruption, intrusion; harassment, molestation informal hassle 1.1 [count noun] A breakdown of peaceful and law-abiding behaviour: the disturbances were precipitated when four men were refused bail...
Synonyms riot, fracas, affray, upheaval, brawl, street fight, melee, free-for-all; uproar, commotion, row, ruckus, furore, tumult, turmoil; West Indian bangarang informal ruction, hullabaloo, rumpus British informal, Football afters 1.2 Law Interference with rights or property.Police said the allegations against the nine Britons still held, ranged from bodily injury to robbery or disturbance of public order....
2A state in which normal mental or physical functioning is disrupted: children with learning difficulty and personality disturbance...
Synonyms trouble, perturbation, distress, concern, worry, upset; agitation, discomposure, discomfiture, dismay, fluster, alarm; neurosis, illness, sickness, disorder, complaint; bewilderment, perplexity rare disconcertion, disconcertment OriginMiddle English: from Old French destourbance, from destourber (see disturb). |
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