It was in a state of chaos.

房间里的紊乱状况是无法想象的。

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Without rules, people would live in a state of chaos.

若无规则，人们将在混乱状态中生活。

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After the bombing attack, the city was in a state of chaos.

轰炸过后，城市陷入一片混乱。

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Instead of being persuaded of the merits of tax reform, Americans will merely be reminded that the Republican Party is in a state of chaos.

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But the BBC's Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson says its passage is not assured, given the country's political system is in a state of chaos and filled with bitterness.

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The banking system is in a state of total chaos, as is macroeconomic policy, as politicians jockey for position ahead of presidential elections in March 2003.

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