fuss ♦︎ storm ♦︎ outcry ♦︎ furore ♦︎ uproar ♦︎ sceneThese are all words for a situation in which people express strong feelings about sth, especially in public.这些词均表示强烈的抗议、骚动，尤指群情激奋。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a fuss / an outcry / a furore / an uproar about sth◆a fuss / a storm / an outcry / a furore / an uproar over sth◆amid a / the fuss / storm / furore / uproar◆a great fuss / outcry / uproar / scene◆a public fuss / outcry / furore / uproar◆a political storm / outcry / furore / uproar◆to cause a fuss / a storm / an outcry / a furore / an uproar / a scene◆to create a fuss / a storm / a furore / an uproar / a scene◆to make a fuss / scene◆to provoke a storm / an outcry / an uproar■fuss / /fʌs/ / [uncountable, singular] unnecessary excitement, worry or activity; anger or complaints about sth, especially sth that is not important无谓的激动（或忧虑、活动）；小题大做◆He does what he's told without any fuss.他不声不响地照吩咐办事。◆It's a very ordinary movie－I don't know what all the fuss is about(= why other people think it is so good).这是部很普通的电影，我不懂为什么会轰动一时。◆It was all a fuss about nothing.这完全是没事找事。◆Steve kicks up a fuss every time I even suggest seeing you.每次只要我提议看望你，史蒂夫就大吵大闹。■storm [countable] (ratherinformal, especially journalism尤用于新闻) a situation in which people suddenly express strong feelings about sth, especially public anger or criticism in reaction to sth群情激愤；批评的浪潮◆His comments created a storm of protest in the media.他的评论在媒体引起了抗议的浪潮。◆The government is determined to ride out the political storm sparked by its new immigration policy.面对新移民政策所引发的政治风暴，政府决心挺过去。■outcry / /ˈaʊtkraɪ/ / [countable, uncountable] a reaction of anger or strong protest shown by people in public呐喊；怒吼；强烈的抗议◆There was a massive public outcry against the harsh prison sentence.监禁重判激起了公众大规模的强烈抗议。◆There was outcry at the judge's statement.法官的陈词引起一片哗然。■furore / /fjuˈrɔːri, ˈfjʊərɔː(r); NAmEˈfjʊrɔːr/ ( furor /ˈfjʊərɔː(r); NAmEˈfjʊrɔːr/ , especially in NAmE) [singular] great anger or excitement expressed by people, especially in reaction to a public event群情激愤；骚动；轰动◆His resignation passed almost unnoticed amid the furore of the elections.在竞选的一片扰攘骚动中他的辞职几乎未受到注意。■uproar /ˈʌprɔː(r)/ / [singular, uncountable] a situation in which people suddenly express strong feelings about sth, especially angry argument or criticism in reaction to sth群情激愤；批评的浪潮◆ (BrE) There was a great uproar over plans to pull down the old library.拆毁旧图书馆的计划引起了轩然大波。◆Financial markets were in uproar after the crash of the rouble.卢布暴跌后金融市场一片动荡。ⓘ In American English say in an uproar.在美式英语中用in an uproar。NOTE辨析 Storm, outcry or uproar?These are all words for a public expression of anger, criticism or protest by a large number of people. Storm and uproar both suggest a noisy, confused situation with a lot of people complaining or protesting at once. Storm is used especially in journalism to talk about politics. Outcry can suggest a more united protest from a particular group of people who are angry at a particular bad or unfair thing.这三个词均指大批民众公开表达愤怒、批评或抗议。storm和uproar均意味着许多人同时抱怨或抗议，场面吵闹又混乱。storm尤用于有关政治的新闻报道中。outcry意味着特定的群体因对某件不道德或不公正的事感到愤怒而发出抗议，行动更加协调一致。■scene [countable, usually singular] a loud, angry argument, especially one that happens in public and which is embarrassing because it draws people's attention（尤指有失体面的当众）争吵，吵闹◆There have been a couple of ugly scenes between him and the manager.他和经理之间有过几次极不愉快的争吵。◆She had made a scene in the middle of the party.她在聚会中间大闹了一场。