maelstrom

noun

1. （思想、感情、事态的）混乱，骚乱，动乱
   a situation full of strong emotions or confusing events, that is hard to control and makes you feel frightened
2. 大旋涡
   a very strong current of water that moves in circles

1. 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.
   1. ...the maelstrom of ethnic hatreds and vendetta politics...
      种族仇恨与政治宿怨造成的大动乱
   2. Inside, she was a maelstrom of churning emotions.
      她心中的情感似波涛汹涌，起伏不定。

1. Inside, she was a maelstrom of churning emotions.
   她心中的情感似波涛汹涌，起伏不定。
2. In this maelstrom, long-lived political dynasties, venerable institutions, and hundred-year-old business models are all at risk.
   在变革这个大漩涡中，长期存在的政权、古老的机构和历经百年的商业模式都将面临风险。
3. It is more about the maelstrom of events surrounding him.
   这部短片讲的更多的是围绕在他身边的种种大事件。
4. Arrive at dusk, having walked through the nearby hutongs, and you can forget the maelstrom of development that has swallowed up most of the old city.
   当你穿过附近的胡同，黄昏时分漫步到那里时，你可以忘却正在或已经发生的灾难性发展，这种发展已经让老北京城的大部分风貌不复存在了。
5. Enterprises are facing a maelstrom of compliance and control mandates that is taking a toll on IT resources.
   企业正面临一个旋涡遵守和控制的任务是采取收费的IT资源。
6. Strange as it may seem to say in the midst of the present maelstrom, standards in public life have probably risen; but so have public expectations.
   尽管在当前的风波中这样说似乎有些奇怪，但公共生活的水准很可能已经提高；当然，公众的预期同样提高了。
7. The boat flipped and hurled its passengers into the maelstrom.
   这时，小船翻转过来，把上面的乘客都甩进了大漩涡之中。
8. In "Maelstrom", what goddess is represented by the figurine that Kara receives?
   在3×17中，卡拉找到的小雕像代表什么女神？
9. This era of peace was only a prelude to the maelstrom of the Warring States Period.
   这个时代的和平只是一个序幕，相邻的战国时期。
10. Maelstrom Weapon now affects Hex.
    漩涡武器现在作用于妖术。
11. In many organizations, projects are often excessively late and over budget, and the benefits of better methods and tools cannot be realized in the maelstrom of an undisciplined, chaotic project.
    在许多软件开发组织中，项目延期、超支；在无纪律性，混乱的项目旋涡中，一种更好的方法和工具没能得到实现和应用。
12. Maelstrom Weapon: Tooltips corrected to correctly describe the chance for this talent to be triggered.
    漩涡武器：正确显示了该天赋被触发的技能说明。
13. Certain that the maelstrom of words will not spirit me away.
    肯定那词语的大漩涡绑不走我。
14. The maelstrom of drug-related violence that is engulfing Mexico has produced exaggerated, sometimes xenophobic, alarm in parts of the United States.
    毒品有关的暴力犯罪所导致的混乱正在吞噬着墨西哥，并且形势在美国人心里被进一步夸大，使得美国人对墨西哥产生了恐惧和害怕心理。
15. She was drawn into a maelstrom of revolutionary events.
    她被卷入革命事件的洪流中。
16. The Soviet union, which has not been drawn into the maelstrom of this imperialist war, is the supporter of all the oppressed people and all the oppressed nations of the world.
    没有卷入帝国主义战争漩涡的苏联，是全世界一切被压迫人民和被压迫民族的援助者。
17. This is the phenomenon that enables us to make snowmen – but if off-piste skiers survive the maelstrom of an avalanche, once the snow stops moving it locks together like mausoleum concrete.
    正是这种现象使我们能够堆雪人&但是，假如在非正规场地滑雪的人遇到雪崩后幸存下来，一旦雪不再移动，就会凝结得死死的，就像陵墓的混凝土一样。
18. This Hubble Space Telescope view of the central region of the Carina Nebula reveals a violent maelstrom of star birth.
    此次哈勃空间望远镜对船底座星云中心区域的观察展现了一场狂暴的恒星诞生风潮。
19. Who was flying patrol with Kara Thrace the first time she dove into the strange storm in "Maelstrom"?
    在“漩涡”一集中，卡拉瑟瑞斯第一次俯冲入那个奇怪的风暴时，谁和她一起巡逻？
20. The maelstrom sucked in the canoe.
    大漩涡吞没了独木舟。
21. So far the economy is co-operating: earnings at most US companies are holding up despite the credit maelstrom.
    迄今为止，经济面比较配合：尽管信贷市场波动剧烈，但多数美国企业的业绩仍得到支撑。
22. The Maelstrom forms the northern boundary of the South Seas, and south of it are several tropical islands.
    大漩涡是南海的最北部边界，而南部分布着一些热带岛屿。
23. Last autumn, amid the maelstrom of the financial crisis, it seemed that fundamental change was afoot.
    去年秋季，当金融危机肆虐之际，某种根本改革似乎正在酝酿之中。
24. He is a native of Beijing, a city that is an international cultural maelstrom, has developed media, gathers all the elites, and gave him a broader and more global vision, a possibility to go beyond.
    作为土生土长的北京人，国际大都会的文化漩涡，发达的媒体，精英荟萃的各界人士，为他提供了更开阔更具整体性的视点，和深入的可能。
25. Caught in the maelstrom of war.
    陷入战争的大旋涡之中。
26. The square is a maelstrom of crowds, buses, and taxis.
    广场上混乱不堪，到处是人群、公共汽车和出租车。
27. Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan were also hit by the maelstrom.
    香港、律宾、加坡和台湾同样遭到了风暴的打击。
28. Out there in the South Seas there are islands, there's out where the Maelstrom is.
    除此之外还有南海以及那里的岛屿，还有大漩涡所在的地方。
29. Mr Dale believes that, caught up in this maelstrom of fads, managers can overlook the obvious-hence the title of his book.
    戴尔认为，由于陷入了这种时尚漩涡，经理人可能会忽视那些浅显的道理他这本书由此得名。
30. Most immediately, the maelstrom on Wall Street has transformed the US election campaign.
    几乎是同时，华尔街崩溃改变了美国总统大选。

noun

1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

   Synonym:    whirlpoolvortex