波乱

はらん【波瀾， 波乱】

¶ → 波瀾に富んだ (波乱に富んだ)

¶彼女は～に満ちた一生を送った

She lived a stormy life.

¶ → 波瀾を起す (波乱を起す)

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はらん【波乱】

〔騒ぎ･もめごと〕 (a) disturbance; (a) commotion; trouble; turmoil; 【相場】 wide [violent] fluctuations.

●波乱が起きる a disturbance [commotion] arises [takes place]

・シード校が一回戦で敗れる波乱があった. There was an upset when a seeded school got knocked out in the first round.

●波乱に富んだ生涯 a life full of ups and downs [with many vicissitudes]; a checkered [an eventful, a stormy, a tumultuous] career.

●波乱を巻き起こす create [raise] a disturbance; cause [stir up] trouble; kick up a row

・平地に波乱を起こす ⇒へいち¹

・家庭内に波乱を起こす cause trouble in the family

・知事選はまたもや波乱を呼びそうな気配だ. The race for governor shows signs of being another stormy one.

●今度の国会は波乱含みである. Trouble is expected in the upcoming session of the Diet. | It's thought that the next Diet will have some rough going.

・委員会がこのメンバーでは一波乱も二波乱もありそうだ. With these committee members, it looks as if there are going to be one or two disturbances [we are in for a bumpy ride].

・委員会の結論が出るまでには, 今後さらに幾多の波乱曲折があるだろう. There will probably be a number of additional twists and turns before the committee announces its conclusions.

波乱万丈

●波乱万丈のテレビドラマ an action-packed TV drama

・波乱万丈の生涯 a life full of ups and downs; a stormy life.