unrest
US: /ənˈɹɛst/
UK: /ʌnɹˈɛst/
UK: /ʌnɹˈɛst/
English Vietnamese dictionary
unrest /' n'rest/
- danh từ
- tình trạng không yên ổn, tình trạng náo động
- public unrest: tình trạng náo động trong dân chúng
- sự không yên tâm, sự băn khoăn, sự lo âu
- tình trạng không yên ổn, tình trạng náo động
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[U] a political situation in which people are angry and likely to protest or fight: industrial / civil / social / political / popular unrest + There is growing unrest in the south of the country.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
disquiet, uneasiness, distress, anxiety, anxiousness, nervousness, anguish, unease, worry, concern, agitation, turmoil, disturbance, trouble, strife, agony:
The proximity of the huge army on our borders caused considerable unrest among the populace.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
great, serious | violent | widespread
There was widespread industrial unrest in the north.
| popular | growing, mounting | fresh, further, renewed
The murder of a boy by police sparked renewed unrest in the occupied zone.
| agrarian, civil, ethnic, industrial, labour, political, rural, social | peasant, student
QUANT.
period, wave
The increase in fees sparked a new wave of student unrest.
VERB + UNREST
cause, spark (off), stir up | crush, deal with, put down, quell
The government's attempts to crush serious popular unrest led to civil war.
PREP.
during (the) ~
Many shops were looted during the unrest.
| ~ over
growing unrest over pay levels
Concise English dictionary
‚ʌn'rest
noun
+a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
+a feeling of restless agitation
