babel

[US]/ˈbeibəl/
[UK]/ˈbebəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.巴比伦式的城市;巴别塔

Phrases & Collocations

tower of Babel

巴别塔

ryan babel

瑞恩·巴贝尔(荷兰足球员)

babel fish

巴别鱼

tower of babel

巴别塔

Example Sentences

a babel of voices filled the crowded marketplace

人声鼎沸,充斥着拥挤的市场

the classroom was a babel of different languages

教室里各种语言交织成一片喧嚣

the political debate turned into a babel of conflicting opinions

政治辩论变成了一场意见相左的喧嚣

the conference room was a babel of chatter before the meeting started

会议室在会议开始前喧闹不已

the city streets were a babel of honking horns and shouting vendors

城市街道上汽车喇叭声和叫卖声喧嚣不止

the airport terminal was a babel of announcements in different languages

机场候机楼里各种语言的广播声喧嚣不停

during rush hour, the subway station becomes a babel of commuters rushing to catch their trains

在高峰时段,地铁站变成了匆忙赶车的通勤者的喧嚣

the online forum was a babel of opinions on the controversial topic

网络论坛上关于这个有争议话题的意见纷纷

the music festival was a babel of different musical genres and performances

音乐节上各种音乐风格和表演交织成一片喧嚣

the bustling marketplace was a babel of bargaining and sales pitches

熙熙攘攘的市场里充斥着讨价还价和销售宣传

babel is often used to describe a confusing situation.

Babel常用来形容混乱的情况。

in the story of babel, people could not understand each other.

在巴别塔的故事中,人们无法相互理解。

the tower of babel symbolizes human ambition.

巴别塔象征着人类的雄心。

many languages can create a babel of voices.

多种语言可以造成喧闹的声音。

he felt like he was in a babel of languages.

他感觉自己置身于语言的混乱中。

they built a babel of skyscrapers in the city.

他们在城市里建造了摩天大楼的巴别塔。

her explanation turned into a babel of confusion.

她的解释变成了一片混乱。

babel can refer to a place where communication fails.

Babel可以指一个沟通失败的地方。

in a babel of opinions, we need to find common ground.

在众多意见的巴别塔中,我们需要找到共同点。

the conference turned into a babel of discussions.

会议变成了讨论的巴别塔。

Real-world Examples

One of his greatest was the Babel fish.

巴别鱼就是其中最为著名的生物之一。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

The differences among the peoples began at Babel.

人与人之间的不同,开始于巴别。

Source: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

But then with the Tower of Babel languages were broken into a multitude of languages.

但是随着巴别塔的出现,语言被分解成多种语言。

Source: Popular Science Essays

Men were shaking hands, it did not matter with whom, and bubbling over in a general incoherent babel.

大家互相握手,也不管是谁,逢人便握,一个个激动得语无伦次。

Source: The Call of the Wild

Why is the P.C. like the Tower of Babel?

为什么匹克威克俱乐部好比巴别城的通天塔?

Source: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

In God's economy in the church life we must overcome Babel.

在神的经纶里,在召会生活中,我们必须胜过巴别。

Source: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

Most people have heard of the Tower of Babel story in the Bible.

大多数的人都听过圣经中巴别塔的故事。

Source: Advanced American English by Lai Shih-hsiung

A lattice-wall slides out: there is Breugel's " Tower of Babel" .

那是布鲁盖尔的“巴别塔”。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

As we all know, the division of the peoples at Babel was related to differences of language.

我们都知道,在巴别,人类的分裂与不同的语言有关。

Source: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

As a result of Babel, mankind was divided into nations, into a number of different peoples.

然而,巴别的结果是,人类分裂成许多邦国,许多不同的民族。

Source: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

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