释义 |
mayhem /meɪhem/ [uncountable] (rather formal) confusion and fear, sometimes involving violence or injury, usually caused by some sudden shocking event(由突发的恐惧导致的)骚乱,慌乱◆the gales caused mayhem across much of the country.狂风在该国大部份地区造成了混乱。◆the terrorists brought mayhem to the crowded shopping area.恐怖分子在人流密集的商业区制造骚乱。 may·hem /`mehɛm; ˈmeɪhem/n [u]an extremely confused situation in which people are very frightened or excited 极端混乱的局面,大混乱:◇there was complete mayhem after the explosion. 爆炸后一片混乱。 |