bedlam

英 [ˈbedləm]

美 [ˈbedləm]

n.  混乱嘈杂的场面; 喧闹

GRE医学

BNC.32817 / COCA.25417

牛津词典

noun

• 混乱嘈杂的场面；喧闹
  a scene full of noise and confusion
  1. It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding.
     婚礼的那天早上，我们家闹哄哄的。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 混乱；喧闹；嘈杂
  Bedlammeans a great deal of noise and disorder. People often say 'It was bedlam' to mean 'There was bedlam'.
  1. The crowd went absolutely mad. It was bedlam...
     人们彻底疯了。乱成了一团。
  2. He is causing bedlam at the hotel.
     他正搅得旅馆鸡犬不宁。

英英释义

noun

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder
  Synonym:chaospandemoniumtopsy-turvydomtopsy-turvyness

双语例句

• When the teacher left the room, complete bedlam broke out.
  老师离开后，教室里闹翻了天。
• The crowd went absolutely mad. It was bedlam
  人们彻底疯了。乱成了一团。
• This is the house of Bedlam.
  这是那家疯人院。
• That lies in the house of Bedlam.
  那个躺在疯人院里的人。
• The bridge was bedlam.
  舰桥也是一片混乱。
• What kind of a pandemonium that vessel was, I cannot descriBe, But she was commanded By a lunatic, and might Be called a floating Bedlam.
  那艘船处于怎样的一片混乱之中，我无法形容，但它确在一个精神错乱者的指挥之下，可以称之为一所浮动的疯人院。
• He was sent to the bedlam for treatment.
  他被送入疯人院治疗。
• He is causing bedlam at the hotel.
  他正搅得旅馆鸡犬不宁。
• The Guru doesn't want people to use her Ashram as an escape from whatever bedlam they may have created in their real lives; this will not benefit anyone.
  导师不希望有人利用她的道场当做某种逃避真实生活的手段；这对任何人皆无益处。
• But while visitors to Hong Kong zip through an increasingly automated immigration process, the Macau ferry terminal is a scene of shameful bedlam.
  比如，香港入境手续日益自动化，来港游客可以快速出入海关；相比之下，澳门客运码头的混乱真是有点惨不忍睹。