chaos

/ˈkeɪ.ɒs/

noun

The city was in chaos after the earthquake.

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意味（1）

The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.

意味（2）

Any state of disorder; a confused or amorphous mixture or conglomeration.

to descend into chaos

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意味（3）

(mathematics) A behaviour of iterative non-linear systems in which arbitrarily small variations in initial conditions become magnified over time.

意味（4）

(fantasy) One of the two metaphysical forces of the world in some fantasy settings, as opposed to law.

意味（5）

(obsolete) A vast chasm or abyss.

意味（6）

(obsolete, rare) A given medium; a space in which something exists or lives; an environment.

, II.ii.3:

What is the centre of the earth? is it pure element only, as Aristotle decrees, inhabited (as Paracelsus thinks) with creatures whose chaos is the earth: or with fairies, as the woods and waters (according to him) are with nymphs, or as the air with spirits?

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