n. 灾难；混乱 ≈ chaos
cause/create havoc 制造混乱
The floods caused havoc throughout the area. 洪水给整个地区带来了灾害。
Rain has continued to play havoc with sporting events. 下雨一直影响着体育比赛的进行。
A strike will cause havoc for commuters. 罢工将给乘车上下班的人造成混乱。
BrE /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/