a complete lack of order混乱；杂乱；紊乱- economic/political/domestic chaos经济／政治／国内的混乱
- Heavy snow has caused total chaos on the roads.大雪导致道路上交通一片混乱。🔊🔊
- in chaos The house was in chaos after the party.聚会后，房子里一片狼藉。🔊🔊
- The country was thrown/plunged into chaos by the president's death.总统的去世使这个国家陷入混乱。
Extra Examples- Chaos broke out when the fire started.起火时发生了混乱。
- Doctors worked day and night amid scenes of utter chaos.医生们在极为混乱的现场夜以继日地工作。
- He liked to work in organized chaos.他喜欢在有秩序的混乱中工作。
- His brave leadership has created order out of chaos.他无畏的领导使混乱中再现秩序。
- I lost my bag in the ensuing chaos.我在随后的混乱中丢了包。
- In the ensuing chaos, many works of art were destroyed.在随之而来的混乱中，许多艺术品被毁。
- The airport was in chaos during the strike.罢工期间机场一片混乱。
- The country is sliding into economic chaos.该国正逐渐陷入经济混乱状态。
- The country was brought to the brink of chaos.国家到了混乱的边缘。
- The game ended in chaos.这场比赛以混乱而告终。
- The government collapsed and chaos reigned.政府垮台，到处一片混乱。
- We are on the brink of chaos, economically speaking.从经济上讲，我们濒临无秩序状态。
- the confusion and chaos surrounding the bombing raids在轰炸袭击周围出现的混乱
- Heavy flooding is causing total chaos across the country.严重的洪涝正导致全国陷入混乱。
- Our plans have been thrown into absolute chaos.我们的计划陷入了混乱。
- People started shouting and the meeting descended into chaos.人们叫喊起来，会议陷入混乱。
- The minute the door closed behind her, chaos broke out.门在她身后关上的那一刻，一片混乱。
- Thousands of tourists face travel chaos.成千上万的游客面对旅行的混乱。
- We have plans to avoid chaos when the strike begins next week.我们计划在下周罢工开始时避免混乱。
Topics War and conflictc1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + chaoschaos + verbprepositionphrases- on the brink of chaos
- to the brink of chaos
- order out of chaos
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See full entry Word Originlate 15th cent.: via French and Latin from Greek khaos ‘vast chasm, void’.