"maelstrom" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 漩渦
• 混亂

Definition

漩渦指強大而劇烈的水流旋渦，也指充滿混亂和動盪的情況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於正式或文學語境，通常比喻混亂局面，如「情感的漩渦」。較少用於實際水流中的漩渦情況。

Examples

The ship was caught in a maelstrom in the open sea.

船隻被困在海上的一個**漩渦**中。

There was a maelstrom of people in the market.

市場裡人羣成了一個**混亂**。

She was lost in a maelstrom of emotions after the news.

聽到消息後，她陷入了**情感的漩渦**中。

After the announcement, the office became a maelstrom of activity.

公告後，辦公室變成了一個**混亂**的活動場。

Political scandals threw the country into a maelstrom.

政治醜聞讓國家陷入了**混亂**。

When the project failed, he found himself in a financial maelstrom.

項目失敗後，他陷入了**財政漩渦**。