"skelter" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 混亂
• 慌亂

Definition

“skelter” 指混亂和慌張的情況，通常描述人們急忙而無序地行動。這個詞很少單獨用，多出現在“helter-skelter”等短語中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

單獨用“skelter”非常罕見，幾乎只出現在“helter-skelter”等詞語中，描述混亂慌張的場面。現代英語很少單用，通常用“chaos”、“panic”、“rush”。

Examples

The children ran in skelter across the playground.

孩子們在操場上**混亂**地奔跑。

There was a skelter of feet as the alarm rang.

警報響起時，傳來一陣腳步的**混亂**聲。

We watched the birds take off in skelter when the dog approached.

狗靠近時，我們看到鳥兒們**慌亂**地飛走了。

The market erupted into skelter when the rain started pouring down.

市場在大雨開始時陷入一片**混亂**。

As the bell rang, the hallways filled with a familiar skelter.

鈴聲響起時，走廊裡充滿了熟悉的**混亂**。

Vacation mornings at our house are always a bit of a skelter.

我們家放假的早晨總是有點**慌亂**。