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IELTS BNC: 11169 COCA: 9540

havoc

hav·oc /ˈhævək/ noun [uncountableU]  
DISORGANIZEDDAMAGEa situation in which there is a lot of damage or a lack of order, especially so that it is difficult for something to continue in the normal way 灾难；混乱 SYN chaos
cause/create havoc
 A strike will cause havoc for commuters.
罢工将给乘车上下班的人造成混乱。
 policies that would wreak havoc on the country’s economy
会危害该国经济的政策
 Rain has continued to play havoc with sporting events.
下雨一直影响着体育比赛的进行。
Examples from the Corpus
havoc• A weak yen creates havoc in several ways for Detroit.• It gets the crops growing, but it can play havoc with a racetrack and the animals that run on it.• Does your horse play havoc with your budget?• Wind currents and cloud cover always played havoc with our helicopters.• Direct sunlight plays havoc with the varnish.• Surely that gun could not have wreaked this havoc!• The trick is to stumble on one of these Aladdin's caves of fishing delight - and wreak havoc.• The storm wreaked havoc on trains and highways, making it unlikely thousands of investors and traders will arrive at work.
play havoc with• They also play havoc with your skin and it tends to get a bit sweaty under all the make-up I have to wear.• Wind currents and cloud cover always played havoc with our helicopters.• Cold gusts dropped the wind chill into the low 40s and played havoc with final-round scores in the highest-scoring Nissan since 1984.• It gets the crops growing, but it can play havoc with a racetrack and the animals that run on it.• A poor sugar harvest could play havoc with the country's shaky economy.• Nina in her innocence ate the ice cream and, of course, it played havoc with her digestion.• That was when drought dried up the lawns, playing havoc with lawnmower sales and profits.• Direct sunlight plays havoc with the varnish.
Origin havoc
(1400-1500) Anglo-French Old French havot “destruction, disorder”
hav·oc noun
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IELTS BNC: 11169 COCA: 9540
havoc

noun

VERB + HAVOC | PREPOSITION VERB + HAVOC➤cause, create, play, wreak引起浩劫；製造浩劫PREPOSITION➤havoc among在⋯中的混亂◇The new tax could wreak havoc among smaller companies.新稅種可能會給小公司帶來一場大災難。➤havoc for對⋯的破壞◇High winds have been creating havoc for farmers.大風給農民帶來了嚴重的災害。➤havoc in在⋯方面的破壞◇The disease can cause havoc in commercial orchards.這種病害會給商業果園造成巨大破壞。➤havoc on給⋯造成的破壞◇The flood wrought havoc on the countryside.洪水給鄉村造成了巨大的破壞。➤havoc to對⋯的破壞◇The storm caused havoc to wildlife.暴風雨給野生生物帶來了一場浩劫。➤havoc with對⋯造成混亂◇The fog played havoc with flight schedules.大霧擾亂了航班時刻表。
IELTS BNC: 11169 COCA: 9540
havoc noun
⇨ chaos
IELTS BNC: 11169 COCA: 9540
havoc
Dangerous or exciting situations: danger, crisis, emergency...
Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...

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