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uproar

/ˈʌpˌrɔr/

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1 · noun

a situation of loud noise, confusion, or angry protest

喧闹；骚动

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The announcement caused an uproar among passengers waiting at the gate.
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这项通知使在登机口等候的乘客一片哗然。
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Pronunciation: /ˈʌpˌrɔr/

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