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unrest

英 [ʌnˈrest]

美 [ʌnˈrest]

n.  动荡; 动乱; 骚动

复数:unrests 

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Collins.2 / BNC.6135 / COCA.8995

牛津词典

    noun

    • 动荡;动乱;骚动
      a political situation in which people are angry and likely to protest or fight
      1. industrial/civil/social/political/popular unrest
        工业 / 平民 / 社会 / 政治 / 民众动乱
      2. There is growing unrest in the south of the country.
        这个国家的南方日益动荡不安。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 动乱;骚乱;动荡
      If there isunrestin a particular place or society, people are expressing anger and dissatisfaction about something, often by demonstrating or rioting.
      1. The real danger is civil unrest in the east of the country...
        真正的危险是该国东部地区的民众动乱。
      2. There is growing unrest among students in several major cities.
        在多个大城市里,学生骚乱正愈演愈烈。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • A faltering economy and a recent wave of labour unrest have affected the new party's popularity.
      停滞不前的经济和最近的一次劳工骚乱浪潮影响了新政党的声望。
    • The unrest has cast a pall over what is usually a day of national rejoicing
      动荡的局势给往常举国欢庆的日子蒙上了阴影。
    • As a result, the priority for many governments has become preventing higher prices from triggering unrest.
      其结果是,许多国家政府的优先任务变成了防范价格上涨引发社会动荡。
    • This issue is creating unrest on the backbenches.
      这一问题引发了后座议员的不满。
    • President Obama discussed the political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa in a speech Thursday in Washington.
      奥巴马周四在华盛顿的一次演讲中谈到了中东和北非的政治动荡。
    • The year has witnessed wave after wave of civil unrest and protest.
      今年出现了此起彼伏的民间动荡和抗议。
    • They provided much-needed breathing space for a country hit by civil war and unrest.
      他们为这个饱受内战和动乱之苦的国家提供了一个极需休养生息的空间。
    • This has already led to some unrest.
      这种现象已经引发了一些动荡。
    • It will lead to higher unemployment and social unrest now, but only restore competitiveness in the distant future.
      这在当前将导致失业率上升和社会动荡,但只能在遥远的将来恢复竞争力。
    • Troops eventually quelled the unrest.
      军队最终平息了动乱。