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unrest

英 [ʌn'rest] 美 [ʌn'rɛst]

n. 不安；动荡的局面；不安的状态

英文词源

unrest (n.): mid-14c., from un- (1) "not" + rest (n.). Similar formation in West Frisian onrest, Middle Low German unreste, German unrast, Middle Dutch onruste.

双语例句

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. The security forces counter-attacked the following day and quelled the unrest.: 第二天安全部队发起反击，镇压了骚动。

3. The unrest capped a weekend of right-wing attacks on foreigners.: 周末右翼分子对外国人的攻击最终演变成了这场骚乱。

4. There could be more unrest, but I wouldn't exaggerate the problems.: 可能会有更大的动荡，不过我想也不必夸大问题。

5. There are growing signs of more broadly-based popular unrest.: 越来越多的迹象表明，民众骚乱呈现扩大化趋势。