Turbulent
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 凶猛的; 骚乱的
- [英] adj. 导致动乱的 ( causing unrest, violence, or disturbance) ; 骚乱的 ( tempestuous)
- [记] turb ( 搅动) +ulent -> 搅得厉害 -> 骚乱的
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin turbulentus, from turba confusion, crowd — more at turbid
- Date: 1538
- 1. causing unrest, violence, or disturbance <a set of mischievous, turbulent rebels — Anne Br?nte>
- 2.
- a. characterized by agitation or tumult ; tempestuous <a turbulent marriage>
- b. exhibiting physical turbulence <turbulent air>
- ? turbulently adverb