welter

英 [ˈweltə(r)]

美 [ˈweltər]

n.  杂乱的一堆
vi.  滚; 打滚; 浸; 浸湿

复数：welters　第三人称单数：welters　现在分词：weltering　过去式：weltered　过去分词：weltered　

GRE

BNC.18587 / COCA.23700

牛津词典

noun

• 杂乱的一堆
  a large and confusing amount of sth
  1. a welter of information
     一大堆杂乱的信息

柯林斯词典

• QUANT 杂乱的一堆
  Awelter ofsomething is a large quantity of it which occurs suddenly or in a confusing way.
  1. ...patients with a welter of confusing symptoms.
     有一堆疑难症状的病人
  2. ...the welter of publicity that followed his engagement.
     他上任后的一堆杂乱的宣传活动

双语例句

• No, she didn't want her children raised in this welter of hate and uncertainty, of bitterness and violence lurking just below the surface, of poverty and grinding hardships and insecurity.
  不，她决不愿意让她的孩子们在充满仇恨和不安、酝酿着暴力和痛苦，陷于贫穷、苦难和危险的一片混乱之中成长。
• Physical diagnosis, in medicine, in landscape, is the art of culling the significant from a welter of irrelevant detail.
  不论是在医药方面或是风景方面，物理诊断都是将重要细项从不相关的细节中筛选出来的一种艺术。
• The infectant of vegetable surface can be cleaned out effectively by cavitation erosion which produced when air bubbles collapse and complex turbulence ( water's welter and burble) which caused by air flow.
  气泡溃灭时产生的气蚀和气流引起水的翻滚、漩涡等复杂的扰动能有效的清除蔬菜表面的污染物。
• Certainly not the way G20 leaders fawned over Barack Obama while announcing a welter of measures largely irrelevant to the immediate problem of the global recession, including a clampdown on tax havens, bonuses and big hedge funds.
  当然不是20国集团（g20）领导人讨好奥巴马的方式，同时宣布了一大堆与全球衰退这一最紧迫问题几乎毫不相干的措施，包括打击避税天堂、奖金和大型对冲基金。
• They are buying the Chinese goods, says one US official of the welter of Chinese commercial activity.
  他们是在购买中国的商品，一名美国官员对中国的大量商业活动作出这样的评论。
• They will tell you how much skill and experience it takes to field countless questions and handle a welter of diverse personalities every hour of the day.
  他们会告诉你每日里要圆满地解答数不清的问题、接待难以数计的不同客户，这需要多少技巧和经验。
• In a welter of more than forty young people's blood I can barely see, hear or breathe, so what can I say?
  四十多个青年的血，洋溢在我的周围，使我艰于呼吸视听，那里还能有什么言语？
• The most well known method for controlling welter of adaptive system is model reference fuzzy adaptive control ( MRFAC) because it can be used in many situations stemming from its easier system and faster adaptive speediness.
  在各种类型的自适应系统方案中，模型参考自适应控制系统是重要的，因为它们导致相对容易实现的系统且具有高的自适应速度，能够在多种情况中应用。
• In recent months, there has been a welter of speculation about how many toxic assets are sitting in eurozone banks.
  近几个月，市场对于欧元区银行手上有毒资产的规模有多大作了大量猜测。
• Asking for ideas is fine if done correctly ( hint: it helps to ask the right questions), but too often what companies get is a welter of impractical suggestions that just clutter up the system.
  如果运作得当（提示：提出正确的问题确实大有裨益），问计于民不失为可行之道。但实际上，很多公司得到的创意往往是一团乱麻，根本不切实际，只会搅乱现有的体系。