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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4293 COCA: 6265

disturbance

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
disturbance /dɪˈstɚbəns/ noun
plural disturbances
disturbance
/dɪˈstɚbəns/
noun
plural disturbances
Learner's definition of DISTURBANCE
1 
a  : something that stops you from working, sleeping, etc. : the act of disturbing someone or something造成干扰的事物；干扰；妨碍
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b  : a change in the position, arrangement, or order of something搅动；移动
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: violent or noisy behavior especially in public骚动；骚乱
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: an unhealthy physical or mental condition in which something is not normal（身体或精神上的）紊乱，异常，失调
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4293 COCA: 6265

disturbance

noun

dis·​tur·​bance di-ˈstər-bən(t)s How to pronounce disturbance (audio)
plural disturbances
1
: the act of disturbing someone or something : the state of being disturbed: such as
a
: an interruption of a state of peace, quiet, or calm
His choler rose in proportion to the surprise, and, perhaps, to the disturbance of his repose. Sir Walter Scott
… a caller reported loud music causing a disturbance … Saugus (Massachusetts) Advertiser
They were charged with disturbance of the peace.
b(1)
: an interference with or alteration in a planned, ordered, or usual procedure, state, or habit
He was still suffering from this sudden disturbance of the quiet routine of his life. Arthur Conan Doyle
Impacts inflicted by mining … include … disturbance of wildlife habitat … Todd Wilkinson
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: a moving out of place
Bruce was particular about his things and would notice any slight disturbance to his stuff … Tegan Quin
These latter circumstances … may, I think, be accounted for, by the disturbance of the mud at the bottom of the sea … Charles Darwin
c
: a departure from a norm or standard : a deviation, disruption, or impairment in form, function, or activity
sleep disturbances
endocrine disturbances
Once identified as having an emotional disturbance with associated behavior problems, it's considered best practice for the child to get a behavior intervention plan … Patrick Skahil and David Desroches
Identifying coronavirus' economic effects combined with other major economic disturbances requires accurate data … Bruce Yandle
2
: noisy or violent activity : commotion
Police responding to complaints of a loud disturbance in a parking lot … found 15 to 20 teenagers gathered … R. Robin McDonald
3
: a local variation from the average or normal wind conditions

Synonyms

Example Sentences

She doesn't want any more disturbances while she is studying. He reacts badly to disturbance of his daily routine. Fish are able to detect even slight disturbances in the water. Disturbance of the river's sediment causes cloudy water. Neighbors called the police to report a disturbance. They were arrested for creating a disturbance. The violence that soldiers experience in war can lead to emotional disturbance in later years. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Police are looking for a 30-year-old Cleveland man who created a disturbance on Harrison Drive at about 7:30 a.m. Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022 An individual was issued a no trespassing order Aug. 21 after a disturbance at a quick serve restaurant on the first block of Green Bay Road. Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 Lipa addressed the disturbance on her Instagram story Thursday. Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 29 July 2022 Jason Bagshaw and his wife had been eating dove to the floor — apparently having become aware of a disturbance on a promenade outside. Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Freight rail also invest significantly in positive train control and other safety technologies to ensure that trains stop automatically should there be a disturbance on or near the track. Roslyn Layton, Forbes, 28 June 2022 One woman died after being stabbed during a disturbance on Indianapolis’ north side Thursday afternoon, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Madison Smalstig, The Indianapolis Star, 24 June 2022 Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, referenced a disturbance on a cross-country American Airlines flight Sunday when a 50-year-old man tried to get into the cockpit and open the plane's exit door. Paul Best, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2022 Tyler Brown, 27, of the 2100 block of Emerson, Evanston, was charged with domestic battery on Nov. 28 after officers responded to a call of a disturbance on the 9700 block of Fox Glen Drive at 2:38 a.m., police said. Pioneer Press Staff, chicagotribune.com, 7 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of disturbance was in the 13th century

Phrases Containing disturbance
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4293 COCA: 6265
disturbance

noun¹

 1actions that upset the normal state of sb/sth干擾ADJECTIVE | ... OF DISTURBANCE | VERB + DISTURBANCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤great, major, serious巨大的／重大的／嚴重的干擾▸➤minimal, minimum, minor, slight最小干擾；最低程度的干擾；輕微的干擾➤environmental, physical環境干擾；物理擾動◇environmental disturbances caused by roads and traffic道路和交通對環境造成的干擾... OF DISTURBANCE➤level干擾程度◇an unacceptable level of disturbance to our staff對我們的人員不可接受的干擾VERB + DISTURBANCE➤cause, create, make造成／產生／構成干擾◇The traffic causes serious disturbance to residents.往來的車輛嚴重干擾居民。➤experience, suffer遭受干擾➤feel, sense感到干擾◇Fish can sense disturbances in the water.魚能感受到水中的擾動。➤minimize將干擾降到最低➤reduce減少干擾▸➤prevent防止干擾◇She moved the nest very carefully to prevent disturbance to the birds.她十分小心地移動鳥巢，以免驚擾了鳥。PREPOSITION➤without disturbance不受干擾◇a place where you can work without disturbance你可以不受干擾安心工作的地方➤disturbance from來自⋯的干擾◇disturbance from noisy traffic來自交通噪聲的干擾➤disturbance of對⋯的干擾◇the disturbance of marine life caused by oil spillages燃油溢漏對海洋生物造成的重大危害➤disturbance to對⋯的干擾◇Buildings should create minimum disturbance to the environment.應該將建築物對環境的不利影響降到最低。
disturbance

noun²

 2 (especially BrE) violent public event動亂ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISTURBANCE | DISTURBANCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤serious嚴重的騷亂◇The decision led to serious disturbances in all the country's main cities.這一決定在該國所有大城市引發了嚴重騷亂。➤violent暴亂▸➤public公眾騷亂▸➤crowd (BrE) 人群騷亂▸➤civil, political, racial, social國內／政治／種族／社會騷亂➤domestic (BrE, NAmE) 國內騷亂◇Police had been called to a domestic disturbance.已召集警察應對一場國內騷亂。VERB + DISTURBANCE➤cause, give rise to, lead to, trigger引發騷亂；導致動亂；激起騷亂◇He was arrested and charged with causing a disturbance.他被逮捕並被指控引起騷亂。◇An influx of refugees has triggered disturbances in the city.難民湧入引起了城市騷亂。➤be involved in參與騷亂◇Large numbers of workers involved in the disturbances have been arrested.很多參與騷亂的工人被捕。➤deal with, put down, quell處理／鎮壓／平息騷亂◇Troops were brought in to put down the disturbance.軍隊奉召鎮壓騷亂。DISTURBANCE + VERB➤occur騷亂出現➤involve sb騷亂涉及某人◇disturbances involving members of a crowd of 550 demonstrators有 550 名示威者參與的騷亂PREPOSITION➤during a/the disturbance, in a/the disturbance在騷亂中◇Several people were injured during a disturbance in the capital city.數人在首都的騷亂中受傷。➤disturbance among在⋯中的騷亂◇There had been violent disturbances among the prisoners.囚犯中發生了嚴重的騷亂。➤disturbance between⋯之間的騷亂◇disturbances between members of two rival factions發生在兩個敵對派別成員間的騷亂PHRASES➤a disturbance of the peaceespecially BrE) (usually disturbing the peace in NAmE) (law法律, 擾亂治安
disturbance

noun³

 3emotional/physical upset煩惱；身體不適ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISTURBANCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤serious, severe嚴重的失調➤behavioural/behavioral, emotional, mental, psychiatric, psychological行為障礙；情緒失常；精神紊亂；心理失調◇teenagers suffering from a psychological disturbance受心理失調困擾的青少年➤menstrual, visual月經紊亂；視覺障礙▸➤sleep睡眠紊亂➤mood, personality心境／人格障礙VERB + DISTURBANCE➤experience, have, suffer from經歷⋯紊亂；有⋯紊亂；患⋯紊亂◇9% of children have a serious emotional disturbance.9% 的孩子有嚴重的情緒障礙。➤report報告紊亂◇Many patients reported sleep disturbances after taking the drug.很多患者報告服藥後產生了睡眠紊亂。PREPOSITION➤disturbance in某方面的失調◇a disturbance in liver function肝功能失調◇emotional disturbances in children兒童的情緒障礙

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