disturbance學測 L6KK [dɪˈstɝbəns] ｜ /dɪˈstɝbəns/
干擾；打擾·騷亂；暴動·（情緒上的）不安；煩亂
三民、龍騰課本共同收錄
A sudden fire alarm caused a disturbance right in the middle of the mid-term exam.
一陣突然的火警警報，在段考正進行到一半時引起了騷動。
一個畫面：水面泛起漣漪
水面漣漪平靜表面被打破，泛起波紋
群眾騷動秩序瞬間被打破，現場一片混亂
心裡起浪情緒被攪動，無法平靜下來
義項
噪音干擾C1noun干擾；打擾
The loud noise from the construction site caused a disturbance throughout the entire neighborhood.
工地傳來的巨大噪音，對整個社區造成了干擾。
cause a disturbancea loud disturbance
街頭騷動C2noun騷亂；暴動
During the protest, a disturbance broke out as the angry crowd clashed with the police.
抗議期間，憤怒的群眾與警方發生衝突，爆發了一場騷亂。
a public disturbancea disturbance broke out
心情煩亂C1noun（情緒上的）不安；煩亂
After the phone call about her mother falling ill, Jane felt a great disturbance and couldn't concentrate on her work.
接到母親病倒的電話後，珍感到非常不安，無法專心工作。
a great disturbance
片語
cause a disturbance引發吵鬧 →造成騷動或干擾
你會不會這樣說？
Please don't ___ me while I'm studying for the exam. (disturb / disturbance)
看答案
disturb
disturbance 是名詞，disturb 才是動詞，此處須接動詞原形。
'During the protest, a disturbance broke out as the crowd clashed with the police.' 這裡的 disturbance 最接近哪個意思？(A) 干擾 (B) 騷亂；暴動 (C) 情緒不安
看答案
(B)
此句描述群眾衝突，對應「騷亂；暴動」義項，而非單純干擾或情緒。
字族
disturb 打擾；使不安（動詞）・disturbing 令人不安的（形容詞）