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disturb v.扰乱；妨碍；使 ... 不安；打破...的平静；打乱...的治安 (1) 他们摘下电话听筒，以免电话打扰他们。(2) 很抱歉我妨碍到你了。(3) 大臣们自称因为暴力而感到深刻的不安。(4) 一阵微风吹拂了平静的池塘。 Disturb comes from the Latin prefix dis-, meaning "completely" and turbare, meaning "to disorder." To disturb is, in a sense, to completely disorder. When you disturb something, you interfere with its normal function. Along those lines, it's also a word used to describe the interruption of sleep or relaxation. Your alarm disturbs you from sleep every morning. When something disturbs you, it can also cause you emotional anxiety. A horror movie might disturb you with its goriness.

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英 [dɪ'stɜːb] 美 [dɪ'stɜːrb] (1) They took the phone off the hook so no calls would disturb them.(2) I am sorry to disturb you.(3) Ministers declared themselves profoundly disturbed by the violence.(4) A soft breeze gently disturbed the surface of the pool. To disturb is to bother. If you hang a "Do not disturb" sign on the outside of your hotel room door, you want to be left alone. 1[VERB 动词]打扰；干扰；妨碍 If you disturb someone, you interrupt what they are doing and upset them.   [V n]I hope I'm not disturbing you.我希望没有打扰到你。Find a quiet, warm, comfortable room where you won't be disturbed.找一个安静、温暖、舒适且不会被打扰到的房间。2[VERB 动词]使焦虑；使不安；使烦恼 If something disturbs you, it makes you feel upset or worried.   [V n]I dream about him, dreams so vivid that they disturb me for days...我几次梦见了他，梦境如此逼真，我好几天都心神不宁。He had been disturbed by the news of the attack on Hector Coyne.赫克托·科因受袭的消息让他焦虑不安。3[VERB 动词]搅乱；弄乱；搞乱 If something is disturbed, its position or shape is changed.   [be V-ed]  [V n]He'd placed his notes in the brown envelope. They hadn't been disturbed...他将笔记放到那个棕色的信封里了，并没有人动过。She patted Mona, taking care not to disturb her costume.她轻轻拍了拍莫娜，小心翼翼地，生怕弄乱她的戏服。4[VERB 动词]干扰，破坏(形势、氛围) If something disturbs a situation or atmosphere, it spoils it or causes trouble.   [V n]Neither Baker nor Levy seemed eager to disturb the cordial atmosphere by discussing more sensitive issues...贝克和利维似乎都不愿谈及更为敏感的话题而破坏了友好的氛围。What could possibly disturb such tranquility?什么有可能会破坏这样的宁静呢？5[PHRASE 短语]扰乱治安 If someone is accused of disturbing the peace, they are accused of behaving in a noisy and offensive way in public.   [V inflects]  [LEGAL 法律]

英语单词	disturb
英美音标	英 [dɪ'stɜːb] 美 [dɪ'stɜːrb]
中文释义	v.扰乱；妨碍；使 ... 不安；打破...的平静；打乱...的治安
英语例句	(1) They took the phone off the hook so no calls would disturb them. (2) I am sorry to disturb you. (3) Ministers declared themselves profoundly disturbed by the violence. (4) A soft breeze gently disturbed the surface of the pool.
中文例句	(1) 他们摘下电话听筒，以免电话打扰他们。 (2) 很抱歉我妨碍到你了。 (3) 大臣们自称因为暴力而感到深刻的不安。 (4) 一阵微风吹拂了平静的池塘。
vocabulary简明	To disturb is to bother. If you hang a "Do not disturb" sign on the outside of your hotel room door, you want to be left alone.
vocabulary扩展	Disturb comes from the Latin prefix dis-, meaning "completely" and turbare, meaning "to disorder." To disturb is, in a sense, to completely disorder. When you disturb something, you interfere with its normal function. Along those lines, it's also a word used to describe the interruption of sleep or relaxation. Your alarm disturbs you from sleep every morning. When something disturbs you, it can also cause you emotional anxiety. A horror movie might disturb you with its goriness.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]打扰；干扰；妨碍 If you disturb someone, you interrupt what they are doing and upset them. [V n] I hope I'm not disturbing you. 我希望没有打扰到你。 Find a quiet, warm, comfortable room where you won't be disturbed. 找一个安静、温暖、舒适且不会被打扰到的房间。 2 [VERB 动词]使焦虑；使不安；使烦恼 If something disturbs you, it makes you feel upset or worried. [V n] I dream about him, dreams so vivid that they disturb me for days... 我几次梦见了他，梦境如此逼真，我好几天都心神不宁。 He had been disturbed by the news of the attack on Hector Coyne. 赫克托·科因受袭的消息让他焦虑不安。 3 [VERB 动词]搅乱；弄乱；搞乱 If something is disturbed, its position or shape is changed. [be V-ed] [V n] He'd placed his notes in the brown envelope. They hadn't been disturbed... 他将笔记放到那个棕色的信封里了，并没有人动过。 She patted Mona, taking care not to disturb her costume. 她轻轻拍了拍莫娜，小心翼翼地，生怕弄乱她的戏服。 4 [VERB 动词]干扰，破坏(形势、氛围) If something disturbs a situation or atmosphere, it spoils it or causes trouble. [V n] Neither Baker nor Levy seemed eager to disturb the cordial atmosphere by discussing more sensitive issues... 贝克和利维似乎都不愿谈及更为敏感的话题而破坏了友好的氛围。 What could possibly disturb such tranquility? 什么有可能会破坏这样的宁静呢？ 5 [PHRASE 短语]扰乱治安 If someone is accused of disturbing the peace, they are accused of behaving in a noisy and offensive way in public. [V inflects] [LEGAL 法律]

Disturb [V Verb 动词 N I Disturbed Room