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词汇 ructions
释义 ructions
noun[ plural ]
mainly UKinformaluk /ˈrʌk.ʃənz/ us /ˈrʌk.ʃənz/
a noisy argument or angry complaint: 吵闹;争吵;愤怒的抗议
There'll be ructions if I'm not home by midnight.我要是午夜之前到不了家,到时肯定会吵翻天。
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Examples of ructions


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This anxiety produces feelings of inadequacy or exhaustion, and ructions between family members.
Indeed, it led to ructions, particularly in the other place.
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The political ructions following even minimum enlargement would be legion.
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Perhaps the ructions at the end of last week were to be taken as some form of announcement.
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I will certainly hear no more points of order if there are ructions and rumpuses.
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I assume that the decision has been taken, unless perhaps we are asked to take into account the ructions at the end of last week.
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There would not be a radical change introduced overnight, which has caused the present ructions.
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It was that that brought about the ructions.
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Indeed, there would be ructions in some places if the cameras were removed because people know that they reduce injuries, especially to children and often to elderly people.
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Ructions have subsequently flowed from that.
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It is mainly interested in assimilating young people, in pushing them in directions which cause no ructions in the system but which leave young people with no way out.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Anyone who ignores that side of things and does not see the enormous potential for good in thus ironing out industrial ructions is missing a major trick.
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We have seen some of the ructions working through in the tin market, and there is a suggestion that they are working through into the rubber market.
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The driverless car dashed away and raised ructions in the yard.
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There are no obvious ructions yet it bristles with small riddles and a one-note trauma.
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