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IELTS BNC: 6135 COCA: 8995

unrest

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unrest /ˌʌnˈrɛst/ noun
unrest
/ˌʌnˈrɛst/
noun
Learner's definition of UNREST
[noncount]
: a situation in which many of the people in a country are angry and hold protests or act violently动荡;动乱;骚动
IELTS BNC: 6135 COCA: 8995

unrest

noun

un·​rest ˌən-ˈrest How to pronounce unrest (audio)
: a disturbed or uneasy state : turmoil

Example Sentences

The country has experienced years of civil unrest. unrest gripped the city as the people nervously awaited the expected bombardment
Recent Examples on the Web The Washington Post has not always covered itself in glory on matters of race, most egregiously during racial unrest in 1919 when an irresponsible front-page story spurred vigilante action that led to about 40 deaths. John Kelly, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2022 His father was killed by stray gunfire during unrest in Somalia when Farah was 4 years old, according to the film. Danica Kirka, Anchorage Daily News, 12 July 2022 Eighteen people were killed and 243 wounded during unrest in Uzbekistan’s autonomous province of Karakalpakstan last week, Uzbek authorities said on Monday — the worst bout of violence in the Central Asian nation in 17 years. Reuters, NBC News, 5 July 2022 Eighteen people were killed and 243 wounded during unrest in Uzbekistan's autonomous province of Karakalpakstan last week, Uzbek authorities said on Monday -- the worst bout of violence in the Central Asian nation in 17 years. Reuters, CNN, 4 July 2022 During the past two decades, relations between police officers and the community hit their lowest point during the unrest that followed the death of Freddie Gray in 2015. Mary Carole Mccauley, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2022 The alert was similar to the blaring emergency messages sent out by officials for Amber Alerts and the curfew alerts sent out during civil unrest across Los Angeles in 2020. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022 The first Louisville Juneteenth Festival was organized during the civil unrest of 2020 by a group of young leaders, activists and organizers. Jason Gonzalez, The Courier-Journal, 12 May 2022 Huber, 26, died when he was shot by Kyle Rittenhouse during civil unrest in Kenosha following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Drake Bentley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unrest was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 6135 COCA: 8995
unrest

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF UNREST | VERB + UNREST | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgreat, serious嚴重的騷亂violent劇烈的動盪widespread大範圍的動盪There was widespread industrial unrest in the north.北方出現了大範圍的行業動盪。domestic, internal國內的/內部的動亂The incident led to domestic unrest in the cities.這一事件導致國內城市出現騷亂。popular, public民眾騷亂growing, mounting越來越嚴重的動盪;愈演愈烈的騷亂further進一步的騷亂The murder of a boy by police sparked further unrest in the occupied zone.一名男孩被警方殺害的事件在被佔領區引發了進一步的騷亂。civil, economic, ethnic, industrial, labour/labor, political, racial, social平民動亂;經濟動盪;種族騷亂;行業動盪;勞工騷亂;政治動盪;社會動亂peasant, student農民暴動;學潮... OF UNRESTperiod, wave一段動盪時期;一波騷亂The increase in fees sparked a new wave of student unrest.增加收費引發了新一輪學潮。state動盪局面VERB + UNRESTcause, create, foment, provoke, spark, spark off, stir up, trigger導致騷亂;製造騷亂;煽動騷亂;引發騷亂;激起騷亂deal with, quell應付動盪局面;平息騷亂The government's attempts to quell serious popular unrest led to civil war.政府試圖鎮壓嚴重的民眾騷亂,結果引發了內戰。PREPOSITIONduring (the) unrest在騷亂中Many businesses were looted during the unrest.很多店鋪在騷亂中被搶。unrest among發生在⋯中間的騷亂a wave of democratic unrest among the masses群眾中間的一波民主動盪unrest over因⋯引起的騷亂growing unrest over pay levels因工資水平問題而愈演愈烈的騷亂

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