单词 | riot |
释义 | nounverbriotBrE /ˈraɪət/ NAmE /ˈraɪət/ noun [C ]a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place , often as a protest 暴乱;骚乱◆ One prison guard was killed when a riot broke out in the jail . 一位狱警在监狱骚乱中丧生。◆ food /race riots 争抢食物的暴乱;种族骚乱civil disobedience , demonstrate , hunger strike , march , occupy , placard , protest , riot , sabotage , uprising [sing. ]~of sth (formal ) a collection of a lot of different types of the same thing 丰富多彩;品种繁多◆ The garden was a riot of colour . 花园里色彩缤纷。a riot [sing. ](old-fashioned , informal ) a person or an event that is very amusing and enjoyable 非常有趣的人(或事) ● run ˈriot (of people 人) to behave in a way that is violent and /or not under control 撒野;恣意妄为SYN rampage◆ They let their kids run riot . 他们听任自己的孩子撒野。if your imagination , a feeling , etc . runs riot , you allow it to develop and continue without trying to control it (指想象、情感等)任意发挥,奔放(of plants 植物) to grow and spread quickly 生长繁茂;疯长● ˌread (sb ) the ˈRiot Act (BrE ) to tell sb with force that they must not do sth 警告(某人)不得做某事ORIGINFrom an Act of Parliament passed in 1715 to prevent riots . It made it illegal for a group of twelve or more people to refuse to split up if they were ordered to do so and part of the Act was read to them .源自 1715 年通过的防止暴乱的议会法案。法案规定如果十二名或以上的人集结,在宣布解散命令并宣读相关条文后仍拒绝解散,则视为非法。riotBrE /ˈraɪət/ NAmE /ˈraɪət/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they riot BrE /ˈraɪət/ NAmE /ˈraɪət/ present simple - he / she / it riots BrE /ˈraɪəts/ NAmE /ˈraɪəts/ past simple rioted BrE /ˈraɪətɪd/ NAmE /ˈraɪətɪd/ past participle rioted BrE /ˈraɪətɪd/ NAmE /ˈraɪətɪd/ -ing form rioting BrE /ˈraɪətɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈraɪətɪŋ/ [I ](of a crowd of people 人群) to behave in a violent way in a public place , often as a protest 发生骚乱;闹事▸ riot·er BrE /ˈraɪətə(r)/ NAmE /ˈraɪətər/ noun ◆ Rioters set fire to parked cars . 暴徒放火焚烧停着的汽车。▸ riot·ing BrE /ˈraɪətɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈraɪətɪŋ/ noun [U ]◆ Rioting broke out in the capital . 首都爆发了骚乱事件。 |
随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含238766条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。