unrest

英 [ʌnˈrest]

美 [ʌnˈrest]

n. 动荡; 动乱; 骚动

复数：unrests　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6135 / COCA.8995

牛津词典

noun

动荡；动乱；骚动
a political situation in which people are angry and likely to protest or fight
1. industrial/civil/social/political/popular unrest
  工业 / 平民 / 社会 / 政治 / 民众动乱
2. There is growing unrest in the south of the country.
  这个国家的南方日益动荡不安。

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 动乱；骚乱；动荡
If there isunrestin a particular place or society, people are expressing anger and dissatisfaction about something, often by demonstrating or rioting.
1. The real danger is civil unrest in the east of the country...
  真正的危险是该国东部地区的民众动乱。
2. There is growing unrest among students in several major cities.
  在多个大城市里，学生骚乱正愈演愈烈。

英英释义

noun

a feeling of restless agitation
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
1. the political ferment produced new leadership
2. social unrest
Synonym:agitationfermentfermentationtempestuousness

双语例句

This has already led to some unrest.
这种现象已经引发了一些动荡。
It has limited and hindered the equality of social structure and world system, and has led to today's social unrest and all kinds of violent conflicts.
它限制和阻碍了社会结构和世界体系的平等，导致了当今世界的社会骚乱和各种暴力冲突。
The unrest has cast a pall over what is usually a day of national rejoicing
动荡的局势给往常举国欢庆的日子蒙上了阴影。
This spirit of unrest touches every one.
这种彷徨不安的心理好像把什么人都传染上了。
After the war, the country experienced social and economic unrest and suffered from the Great Depression of the1930s.
战后国家经历了社会和经济的动荡，遭受了30年代大萧条的苦难。
Social unrest, never far below the surface in Brazil, has erupted over the last few days
巴西一直以来一触即发的社会不安定因素在过去的几天里爆发了。
A faltering economy and a recent wave of labour unrest have affected the new party's popularity.
停滞不前的经济和最近的一次劳工骚乱浪潮影响了新政党的声望。
As a result, the priority for many governments has become preventing higher prices from triggering unrest.
其结果是，许多国家政府的优先任务变成了防范价格上涨引发社会动荡。
This issue is creating unrest on the backbenches.
这一问题引发了后座议员的不满。
It was a year of unrest among the country's many nationalities.
对于那个国家的许多民族而言那是不平静的一年。