turmoil /ˈtə:mɔil/ n. ［u］骚动，混乱：The country was in turmoil.这个国家陷于混乱中。The robbery put the village in a turmoil.抢劫使全村陷入混乱。Her mind was in a state of constant turmoil.她的脑子总是一片混乱。