maelstroms是什么意思？

maelstroms

大流

例句

• He was buffeted about in consecutive political maelstroms. 他被不断的政治漩涡推来推去.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  大动乱;极度混乱状态；混乱不堪
  If you describe a situation as a maelstrom, you mean that it is very confused or violent.
  例句
  ...the maelstrom of ethnic hatreds and vendetta politics... 种族仇恨与政治宿怨造成的大动乱 Inside, she was a maelstrom of churning emotions. 她心中的情感似波涛汹涌，起伏不定。