
好词典

源自拉丁语 'tumultuosus',由 'tumultus'(骚乱、喧嚣)派生而来,16世纪进入英语。
❶ 形容混乱、嘈杂或激动的状态,通常指人群、事件或情绪处于难以控制的激烈状态。
“The crowd gave a tumultuous welcome to the returning hero.”
(人群对归来的英雄报以热烈的欢迎。)
“Their relationship was tumultuous, full of arguments and reconciliations.”
(他们的关系动荡不安,充满了争吵与和解。)
tumultuous applause — 指非常热烈、嘈杂的掌声,通常表达观众极度的热情或赞赏。
“The actor received tumultuous applause after his outstanding performance.”
(这位演员在出色的表演后获得了热烈的掌声。)
tumultuous times — 形容社会或历史中充满动荡、不安定的时期。
“The country went through tumultuous times during the revolution.”
(这个国家在革命期间经历了动荡的时期。)