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

• 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。
• It was bedlam at the football ground.
  足球场上一片混乱。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was sent to the bedlam for treatment.
  他被送入疯人院治疗。
• There was bedlam in the classroom after the fire broke out.
  起火之后教室里乱成一团。
• That is the arithmetic of Bedlam.
  这是乱七八糟的算术。
• That lies in the house of Bedlam.
  那个躺在疯人院里的人。
• 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。
• He is causing bedlam at the hotel.
  他正搅得旅馆鸡犬不宁。