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

• This is the house of Bedlam.
  这是那家疯人院。
• Earlier, Jackson's appearance outside the Earl's Court Arena in west London inspired glee and bedlam among hundreds of fans, who scrambled for photos and reached out to touch his gloved hand.
  当他出现在颁奖典礼举办地伦敦西部的伯爵宫外时，在场的几百个歌迷陷入一阵“混乱”，他们抢着给杰克逊拍照，还伸出手来争着和他“握”手。
• When the teacher left the room, complete bedlam broke out.
  老师离开后，教室里闹翻了天。
• The bridge was bedlam.
  舰桥也是一片混乱。
• In the abrupt bedlam, I could hear more than one person shouting my name.
  在这阵突然的骚动里，我听到不止一个人在呼喊着我的名字。
• 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。
• What's happening in that room? It's bedlam in there.
  那个房间里怎麽了？乱哄哄的。
• There was complete bedlam as everyone rushed for the shops.
  每个人都冲向商店时局面完全一片混乱。
• But now he was bedridden in bedlam because he was be-fooled to eat beeswax and beetles.
  但现在，他却在精神病院卧床不起，因为他被人愚弄而吃了蜂蜡和甲虫。
• The crowd went absolutely mad. It was bedlam
  人们彻底疯了。乱成了一团。