disruption

英 [dɪsˈrʌpʃn]

美 [dɪsˈrʌpʃn]

n.  中断;扰乱;混乱

复数：disruptions　

IELTS

BNC.5679 / COCA.6784

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 中断;扰乱;混乱
  When there isdisruptionof an event, system, or process, it is prevented from continuing or operating in a normal way.
  1. The strike is expected to cause delays and disruption to flights from Britain...
     预计罢工将导致英国航班的延误和中断。
  2. The rail strike is causing major disruptions at the country's ports.
     铁路罢工使该国港口陷入了一片混乱。

英英释义

noun

• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
  1. it was presented without commercial breaks
  2. there was a gap in his account
  Synonym:breakinterruptiongap
• the act of causing disorder
  Synonym:perturbation
• an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
  Synonym:dislocation
• a disorderly outburst or tumult
  1. they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
  Synonym:disturbancecommotionflutterhurly burlyto-dohoo-hahoo-hahkerfuffle

双语例句

• This disruption is expected, since we're bringing a new approach to bear on an often deep-seated problem.
  这个破坏是可以预期的，因为我们带来了新的方法，经常可以瞄向深层问题。
• The disruption has now spread and is affecting a large part of central Liberia.
  混乱局面已经扩散，正在影响利比里亚中部的大片地区。
• This region, in particular, knows the costs and disruption caused by outbreaks of dengue and Japanese encephalitis.
  这个区域尤其了解登革热和日本脑炎暴发所造成的费用和破坏。
• Global economic interdependence amplified the potential for economic disruption.
  全球经济相互依存关系也加大了对经济造成破坏的可能性。
• Yet the disruption has unsettled buyers.
  但生产的中断引起了买方的不安。
• The scale and speed of disruption is a real threat, he says.
  他说：它们造成破坏的规模和速度构成了真正的威胁。
• Many of these problems are caused by the disruption of communication between brain cells.
  在这些困扰与疾病中，有许多由脑细胞之间的通讯中断引起。
• The accident caused severe disruption to rush-hour traffic.
  事故在交通高峰期引起了严重堵塞。
• Existing projects are likely to continue despite the disruption.
  尽管发生了这次中断，但现有项目可能继续。
• The rail strike is causing major disruptions at the country's ports.
  铁路罢工使该国港口陷入了一片混乱。