[VERB 动词]使中断;扰乱 If someone or something disrupts an event, system, or process, they cause difficulties that prevent it from continuing or operating in a normal way.
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Anti-war protesters disrupted the debate.
反战示威者们打断了辩论。
The drought has severely disrupted agricultural production.
旱灾已严重影响了农业生产。
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dis·rupt/dɪsˈrʌpt; NAmEdɪsˈrʌpt/verbdisruptsth to make it difficult for sth to continue in the normal way 扰乱;使中断;打乱◆Demonstrators succeeded in disrupting the meeting.示威者成功地扰乱了会议。◆Bus services will be disrupted tomorrow because of the bridge closure.明日公共汽车服务将因大桥停止通行而受影响。▶dis·rup·tiondisruptiondisruptions/dɪsˈrʌpʃn; NAmEdɪsˈrʌpʃn/noun[uncountable , countable ]◆We aim to help you move house with minimum disruption to yourself.我们的宗旨是帮您搬家的时候,尽量减少给您带来的不便。◆disruptions to rail services对铁路交通的干扰◆The strike caused serious disruptions.罢工造成了严重的混乱。disruptdisruptsdisrupteddisruptingdis·rupt/dɪsˈrʌpt; NAmEdɪsˈrʌpt/dis·rup·tion/dɪsˈrʌpʃn; NAmEdɪsˈrʌpʃn/
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disruptdis‧rupt /dɪsˈrʌpt/ ●●○ verb [transitive]
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to prevent something from continuing in its usual way by causing problems: Traffic was disrupted by a hoax bomb. Climate change could disrupt the agricultural economy.
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