maelstrom

🇺🇸 /ˈmeɪlstrəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmeɪlstrɒm/
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noun
R

A very chaotic and confusing situation that can be difficult to manage.

The sudden change in the company's leadership created a maelstrom of uncertainty.

公司领导层的突然变动造成了不确定性的漩涡。

R

A powerful, swirling body of water, like a whirlpool.

The ship was pulled into the maelstrom and disappeared beneath the waves.

船被卷入漩涡中,消失在波涛之下。

translation

n. 漩涡

词形变化

Plural maelstroms