chaos

混乱、無秩序

物事がひどく入り乱れ、きちんとした秩序がない状態。

やさしい英語で： A situation where things are badly confused and nothing is properly organized.

• The kitchen was in chaos.
• Heavy snow caused chaos on the roads.
• Who can restore order after all this chaos?

使い方： in chaos (The office was in chaos after the move.); descend into chaos (The meeting descended into chaos when everyone started shouting.)

類義語： disorder, confusion, mayhem

反対語： order

よく使う表現： complete chaos, in chaos, cause chaos

深淵、底知れぬ穴

非常に深く広い裂け目や、何もない空間。

やさしい英語で： A very deep, wide opening or empty space.

• A dark chaos opened beneath the cliff.
• He stared down into a vast chaos.
• The poet imagined a chaos stretching below the earth.

類義語： abyss, chasm

よく使う表現： a vast chaos, a dark chaos