Welcome to the Voice of America's “News Words”.
欢迎收听美国之音“新闻词汇”。
This word is one you hear in stories about troubled places.
你在关于动乱地区的报道中会听到这个词。
The story is about a man who protested the lack of freedom in his homeland, Myanmar. Turmoil.
这则消息关于一个人抗议自己的祖国缅甸缺乏自由。混乱。
For Myanmar, the coming year will test whether critics like Gambira have reason for pessimism, or whether authorities can conduct a free and fair election – without turmoil in the streets.
对于缅甸来说，即将到来的这一年将会考验像甘比拉这样的批评家是否有理由奉行悲观主义，以及当局是否能够举行一场自由，公平，不产生混乱的选举。

The word turmoil means something is mixed up, and lacks order.
单词“混乱”意为某事一团糟，缺乏秩序。
If there is turmoil in the streets, it means there could be protesters and violence, and police cannot control the crowds.
如果街道上发生混乱，那么就可能会有抗议者以及暴力事件，警方控制不了人群。
Now, when you hear the word turmoil, your American English will be good enough to know what this News Word means.
现在，当你听到单词“混乱”时，你的美语程度就足够能听懂这个新闻词汇的意思了。