disturb
US: /dɪˈstɝb/
UK: /dɪstˈɜːb/
UK: /dɪstˈɜːb/
English Vietnamese dictionary
disturb /dis'tə:b/
- ngoại động từ
- làm mất yên tĩnh, làm náo động; quấy rầy, làm bối rối, làm lo âu; làm xáo lộn
- (vật lý) làm nhiễu loạn
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb
1 [VN] to interrupt sb when they are trying to work, sleep, etc: I'm sorry to disturb you, but can I talk to you for a moment? + If you get up early, try not to disturb everyone else. + She awoke early after a disturbed night. + Only the cry of seabirds disturbed the silence.
2 [VN] to move sth or change its position: Don't disturb the papers on my desk.
3 to make sb worry: [VN] The letter shocked and disturbed me. + [VN to inf] It disturbed her to realize that she was missing him.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 interrupt, disrupt, intrude (on), inconvenience, put out, interfere (with); bother, pester, annoy, irritate, irk, upset, plague, hector, harry, harass, worry, vex, provoke, pique, peeve, get on (someone's) nerves, Colloq bug, miff, get under (someone's) skin, get in (someone's) hair, drive nuts or crazy or bats or batty or bananas or up the wall, hassle:
The sound of dripping water disturbed me. Please do not disturb the animals.
2 agitate, stir or churn (up), shake (up), unsettle, roil, disorder:
The lake's surface was violently disturbed by an enormous creature.
3 unsettle, affect, upset, damage, harm, destroy:
We put the delicate mechanism where it wouldn't be disturbed by curious visitors.
4 trouble, disconcert, discomfit, perturb, ruffle, fluster, upset, agitate, put off, bother, discommode, put out, unsettle, distress; alarm, Colloq shake (up):
He was greatly disturbed by the death of his father.
5 affect, upset, confound, confuse, change, put off, ruin, destroy, cancel, make ineffectual or ineffective, negate:
Any change in temperature will disturb the results of the experiment.
Concise English dictionary
disturbs|disturbed|disturbingdɪ'stɜːb
verb
+move deeply
+change the arrangement or position of
+tamper with
+destroy the peace or tranquility of
+damage as if by shaking or jarring
