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noisy; quarrel; disturb
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesadjective
noisy; loud and chaotic
Used to describe a noisy environment or unpleasant loud sounds.
The night market is so noisy that I can't read quietly at all.
The house facing the street is too noisy, I can't sleep well at night.
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The conference room is extremely noisy, everyone can't hear the speech clearly.
The food market is always noisy, full of hawking and chatting sounds.
The security check area of the airport is so noisy that it gives people a headache.
verb
disturb; wake up by noise
Used when someone's actions or sounds interrupt others or wake someone up.
Don't disturb me, I'm doing my homework right now.
The renovation noise from next door woke up the sleeping child.
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The square dance music downstairs is too disturbing.
Keep your voice down, don't disturb the resting patients.
His snoring woke up all his roommates.
verb
quarrel; argue noisily
Used when two or more people argue loudly and angrily.
The two quarreled as they talked, and finally left unhappy.
Don't quarrel, talk properly, don't ruin our friendship.
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That couple often quarrels in the hallway, which annoys all the neighbors.
They quarreled over who should wash the dishes.
Don't quarrel in public, it will affect other people.