disarray

n.杂乱，混乱；v.使混乱,

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
disarray (noun)
1.
a lack of order or sequence - confusion disorder the room was in disarray
2.
disorderly dress - dishabille
disarray (verb)
transitive verb
1.
to throw into disorder
2.
- undress
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
disarray (noun)
a state in which everything is out of order
SYNONYMS:
chance-medley, confusion, disarrangement, disarray, dishevelment, disorder, disorderedness, disorderliness, disorganization, free-for-all, havoc, heck, hell, jumble, mare's nest, mess, messiness, misorder, muddle, muss, shambles, snake pit, tumble, welter
RELATED WORDS:
anarchy, lawlessness, misrule, riot; knot, snarl, tangle; labyrinth, maze, web; maelstrom, storm; bollix, clutter, litter, mishmash, shuffle; hodgepodge, medley, miscellany, morass, motley
NEAR ANTONYMS:
method, pattern, plan, system
order, orderliness
disarray (verb)
to undo the proper order or arrangement of
SYNONYMS:
confuse, derange, disarrange, disarray, discompose, dishevel, disjoint, dislocate, disorganize, disrupt, disturb, hash, jumble, mess (up), mix (up), muddle, muss, rumple, scramble, shuffle, tousle, tumble, upset
RELATED WORDS:
embroil, entangle, snarl, tangle; agitate, perturb, stir (up), unsettle; clutter
NEAR ANTONYMS:
align ( aline), line, line up, queue; classify, codify, methodize, systematize, systemize; adjust, fix; groom, make up, spruce (up); unscramble
arrange, array, dispose, draw up, marshal ( marshall), order, organize, range, regulate, straighten (up), tidy
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