turbulent

英 ['tɜːbjʊl(ə)nt] 美['tɝbjələnt]

• adj. 骚乱的，混乱的；狂暴的；吵闹的；激流的，湍流的

1. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination;

"effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"

"riotous times"

"these troubled areas"

"the tumultuous years of his administration"

"a turbulent and unruly childhood"

2. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence;

"the river's roiling current"

"turbulent rapids"