riot
pronunciation
UK [ˈraɪət]
US [ˈraɪət]
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- n.
- 骚乱，暴动，暴乱，骚动，混乱
- 放荡，闹饮，嘈闹的宴会，喝酒狂闹
- 五色缤纷，喧嚣嘈杂
- （想像，感情等的）奔放
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- vi.
- 暴动，闹事
- 放荡
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- vt.
- 浪费
- 挥霍
Word Origin
riot 暴乱，骚乱
来自古法语 riote,争论，争吵，词源不详。可能来自拉丁语 riota,争辩，争吵，暴乱，骚乱， 来自 rugire,怒吼，嚎叫，拟声词，词源同 rut,rutting.
Antonym
Example
- 1. Riot police fired tear-gas and sound grenades .
- 防暴警察向他们发射催泪弹和声音手榴弹。
- 2. In beijing , they riot because they cannot buy them .
- 而北京骚乱，却因为想买买不着。
- 3. After the riot , 32 people were taken into police custody .
- 那场暴乱后，有32人被警方拘留.
- 4. Otherwise the riot was conducted after the most scientific military tactics .
- 并且暴动是按最高明的陆军战术进行的。
- 5. Governor tancredi has lost all patience with pope and his handling of the riot .
- 州长tancredi失去了对狱长pope的耐心，自己着手处理骚动。
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