turbulence

/ˈtɜː.bjə.ləns//ˈtɝ.bjə.ləns/

中文释义来自 ECDICT

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后缀

-ence: (chiefly unproductive) Same as -ance; having the state or condition of.

From Middle English turbulence (“turbidity, cloudiness”), from Late Latin turbulentia (“trouble, disquiet”). By surface analysis, turbulent +‎ -ence.

1uncountableThe state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.
2uncountableDisturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.
3(uncountable, aviation) Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.