词汇 | pandemonium |
释义 | pandemonium noun[ U ] uk /ˌpæn.dəˈməʊ.ni.əm/ us /ˌpæn.dəˈmoʊ.ni.əm/ a situation in which there is a lot of noise and confusion because people are excited, angry, or frightened: 骚动;群情沸腾 Pandemonium reigned in the hall as the unbelievable election results were read out.令人难以置信的竞选结果一宣布,大厅里便乱成一片。 the pandemonium of the school playground学校操场上的一片混乱 Synonyms bedlam chaos Social order & disorder anarchic anarchism anarchist anarchistic anarchy bedlam disorganization disorganized disturb ferment free-for-all havoc instability rioting riotousness social exclusion strife tinderbox turbulence turbulent pandemonium | American Dictionarypandemonium noun[ U ] us/ˌpæn·dəˈmoʊ·ni·əm/ noisy confusion and wild excitement: Pandemonium erupted in the courtroom when the verdict was read. Examples of pandemoniumpandemonium Students and a prefect refused to help her, claiming that intervention in a ' riot' that was 'tumultuous ' and approached 'pandemonium ' would be too dangerous. The ensuing pandemonium caused the meeting to be rescheduled. Outside in the street there was pandemonium. The pandemonium of recurrent activity that ensues and the electrophysiological consequences of the thundering returning cortical echo to the thalamus are treated in these last chapters. Little effort to control the pandemonium is made by teachers and other staff, who themselves are caught up in the chaos marking the change-over from secondary to primary school. I know that in our village there is perfect pandemonium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is legislation for marital pandemonium, or, if we prefer it, the law of the jungle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some might think that appropriate in view of the fact that the previous system of government, which we called condominium, they called pandemonium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fifty thousand people saw a prominent man arrested without any time being given, and immediately there was pandemonium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All of us like a little frolic at election times, but we do not want pandemonium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is pandemonium, with the dust, the atmosphere, the potential danger and all the rest of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a perfect pandemonium of danger and dust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not have needed much more excitement for the whole place to be in pandemonium from one end to the other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A fortnight ago, the bulldozers arrived and started operations, with resulting outrage and pandemonium among the citizens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is pandemonium as it is, with the luggage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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