disturb

/dɪˈstɜːb/ v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

打扰;干扰;使不安

释义与例句

v. 打扰;干扰;使不安
to interrupt someone's rest, concentration, or peace, or to make someone worried or upset
  1. Please do not disturb me while I am on the phone.
    我打电话时,请不要打扰我。
  2. The noise from the roadworks disturbed her sleep.
    道路施工的噪音影响了她的睡眠。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The news of the accident deeply disturbed him.
    事故的消息使他深感不安。

词源与构词

源自拉丁语 disturbare,由 dis-(分开)与 turbare(搅乱)构成。

记忆钩子 disturb 不仅指“打断”,还常指打破安宁或使人不安;礼貌打扰可说 sorry to disturb you。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • disturbance 干扰;骚动;紊乱
    disturbance 是名词,可指噪音等干扰,也可指公共骚乱或身心功能紊乱。
    Residents complained about the disturbance caused by late-night parties. 居民投诉深夜聚会造成的干扰。
同义词
  • interrupt 打断;中断
    interrupt 主要指使说话或活动暂时中断;disturb 泛指打扰休息、平静或注意力,也可指使心理不安。
    Sorry to interrupt, but there is an urgent call for you. 抱歉打断一下,有你的紧急电话。
常见搭配
  • disturb someone's sleep 影响某人的睡眠
    Bright screens before bed may disturb your sleep. 睡前看明亮的屏幕可能会影响你的睡眠。
  • disturb the peace 扰乱安宁
    The barking dogs continued to disturb the peace of the neighbourhood. 狗叫声持续扰乱着社区的安宁。
  • sorry to disturb you 抱歉打扰你
    Sorry to disturb you, but could you check this document? 抱歉打扰你,你能检查一下这份文件吗?