"ruckus" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 騷動
• 喧鬧

Definition

「ruckus」是指很吵鬧或混亂的狀況，通常由一羣人或擾亂活動造成。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Ruckus」是非正式用語，通常形容突然出現的吵鬧或混亂，多見於公共場所或人羣。常搭配有“make a ruckus”、“cause a ruckus”。不要與表示暴動的「riot」混淆。

Examples

There was a ruckus in the hallway when the students came out of class.

學生下課出來時，走廊裡發生了**騷動**。

Mom told us not to make a ruckus while she was on the phone.

媽媽說她講電話時，我們不要製造**喧鬧**。

The party next door caused a big ruckus last night.

隔壁的派對昨晚製造了很大的**喧鬧**。

Someone must've started a ruckus at the store—there are police cars outside.

一定有人在商店裡鬧了**騷動**—外面有警車。

The kids made such a ruckus that the neighbors complained.

孩子們製造了這麼大的**喧鬧**，鄰居都來抱怨了。

You don't want to cause a ruckus just because you didn't get your way.

你不想因為沒達到目的就鬧出**騷動**。