資料來源 : pyDict

擾亂,不安,憂慮

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Disturbance \Dis*turb"ance\, n. [OF. destorbance.]
   1. An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement
      of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a
      disturbance of religious exercises; a disturbance of the
      galvanic current.

   2. Confusion of the mind; agitation of the feelings;
      perplexity; uneasiness.

            Any man . . . in a state of disturbance and
            irritation.                           --Burke.

   3. Violent agitation in the body politic; public commotion;
      tumult.

            The disturbance was made to support a general
            accusation against the province.      --Bancroft.

   4. (Law) The hindering or disquieting of a person in the
      lawful and peaceable enjoyment of his right; the
      interruption of a right; as, the disturbance of a
      franchise, of common, of ways, and the like. --Blackstone.

   Syn: Tumult; brawl; commotion; turmoil; uproar; hubbub;
        disorder; derangement; confusion; agitation;
        perturbation; annoyance.

資料來源 : WordNet®

disturbance
     n 1: activity that is an intrusion or interruption; "he looked
          around for the source of the disturbance"; "there was a
          disturbance of neural function" [syn: {perturbation}]
     2: an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much
        anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she
        caused me" [syn: {perturbation}, {upset}]
     3: a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the
        furious disturbance they had caused" [syn: {disruption}, {commotion},
         {stir}, {flutter}, {hurly burly}, {to-do}, {hoo-ha}, {hoo-hah},
         {kerfuffle}]
     4: a noisy fight [syn: {affray}, {fray}, {ruffle}]
     5: the act of disturbing something or someone; setting
        something in motion
     6: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion;
        a more neutral term than mental illness [syn: {mental
        disorder}, {mental disturbance}, {psychological disorder},
         {folie}]
     7: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb
        communication [syn: {noise}, {interference}]