turbulence
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Turbulence is a state of confusion and disorganized change. 动荡; 骚乱
The 1960s and early 1970s were a time of change and turbulence. 20世纪60年代和70年代初期是个变革和动荡的年代。
2. N-UNCOUNT Turbulence is violent and uneven movement within a particular area of air, liquid, or gas. 湍流; 紊流
The plane encountered severe turbulence and winds of nearly two-hundred miles an hour. 那架飞机遇到了强湍流和时速近二百英里的强风。
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turbulence /ˈtɜːbjʊləns/
剑桥词典
turbulence noun [U] (CONFUSION)
a state of confusion without any order
骚乱，骚动；动荡，混乱
The era was characterized by political and cultural turbulence. 在那个时代里，政治和文化都动荡不安。
There are signs of turbulence ahead for the economy . 有迹象显示经济不久将要出现动荡。
turbulence noun [U] (AIR/WATER MOVEMENT)
strong sudden movements within air or water
（气体或水形成的）紊流，湍流
We might be experiencing some turbulence on this flight due to an approaching electrical storm . 由于前面有雷暴向我们袭来，我们的飞机可能会遇到不稳定气流。 返回 turbulence