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pandemonium

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n.混战场,喧哗吵闹,喧嚣,大混乱,大吵大闹

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pandemonium为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:pandemoniac

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pan-=all 变化型 panto-

pandemonium


/,pændɪ'məʊnɪəm; ,pændɪ`monɪəm/
n [U] wild and noisy disorder or confusion 大混乱; 喧闹
*There was pandemonium when the news was announced. 消息宣布後一片混乱.
* Pandemonium reigned in the classroom until the teacher arrived. 教师来到之前教室里乱哄哄的.

pandemonium


n[U]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Pandaemonium city of evil spirits in the poem Paradise Lost (1667) by John Milton, from Greek pan- ( PAN-) + daimon 'evil spirit']
a situation in which there is a lot of noise because people are angry, confused or frightened
= chaos
 There was complete pandemonium in the kitchen.
 When the verdict was read pandemonium broke out in the courtroom.
1. There was pandemonium when the news was announced.
    消息宣布后一片混乱.

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