riot
- n.骚乱;暴乱;丰富多彩;非常有趣的人(或事);品种繁多
- vi.发生骚乱;闹事
复数： riots 派生词： rioter n.;rioting n. 过去式： rioted 现在分词： rioting 过去分词： rioted 第三人称单数： riots
riotnoun
暴乱；骚乱
a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest
One prison guard was killed when a riot broke out in the jail.
一位狱警在监狱骚乱中遇难。
food/race riots
争抢食物的暴乱；种族骚乱
丰富多彩；品种繁多
a collection of a lot of different types of the same thing
The garden was a riot of colour .
花园里色彩缤纷。
非常有趣的人（或事）
a person or an event that is very amusing and enjoyable
to tell sb with force that they must not do sth
riot
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N-COUNT 暴乱;骚动;暴动
When there is a riot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, for example they fight, throw stones, or damage buildings and vehicles.Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison.
12名犯人在一场监狱暴乱中被杀害。
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VERB 闹事;发动暴乱
If people riot, they behave violently in a public place.Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades...
去年，600名犯人闹事，他们纵火并设置路障。
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The militia dispersed the rioters.
民兵驱散了暴乱者。
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At least fifteen people are now known to have died in three days of rioting.
目前已知至少有15人在持续了3天的暴乱中丧生。
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N-SING 五颜六色;丰富多彩;各种各样
If you say that there is a riot of something pleasant such as colour, you mean that there is a large amount of various types of it.All the cacti were in flower, so that the desert was a riot of colour...
所有的仙人掌都开花了，整个沙漠里五彩缤纷。
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PHRASE 严厉警告…停止闹事;严厉警告…注意言行
If someone in authority reads you the riot act, they tell you that you will be punished unless you start behaving properly.I'm glad you read the riot act to Billy. He's still a kid and still needs to be told what to do.
我很高兴你警告比利不许胡闹。他还是个孩子，仍然需要有人告诉他该做什么。
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PHRASE 失去控制;变得狂乱;无法无天
If people run riot, they behave in a wild and uncontrolled manner.Rampaging prisoners ran riot through Strangeways jail.
斯特兰韦斯监狱里那些狂暴的囚犯们全都失去了控制。
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PHRASE (想象力等)狂野，不受拘束，任意发挥
If something such as your imagination runs riot, it is not limited or controlled, and produces ideas that are new or exciting, rather than sensible.A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot.
音乐学院让你有充分的理由任想象力自由驰骋。
noun
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- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- Synonym: orgy debauch debauchery saturnalia bacchanal bacchanalia drunken revelry
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- a public act of violence by an unruly mob
- Synonym: public violence
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- a joke that seems extremely funny
- Synonym: belly laugh sidesplitter howler thigh-slapper scream wow
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- a state of disorder involving group violence
- Synonym: rioting
verb
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- engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
- They were out carousing last night
- Synonym: carouse roister
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- take part in a riot;disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
- Students were rioting everywhere in 1968
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Six people were killed in the riot , including a policeman .
暴乱中有六人死亡，包括一名警察。
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After the riot , 32 people were taken into police custody .
那场暴乱后，有32人被警方拘留。
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The police were able to take preventive action and avoid a possible riot .
警方及时采取防范措施，避免了可能发生的骚乱。
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Ten prison officers and three inmates needed hospital treatment following the riot .
骚乱之后，有十名狱警和三名囚犯需入院治疗。
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The government will have to take the blame for the riots .
政府将不得不对骚乱承担责任。
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The military was / were called in to deal with the riot .
已调来军队平息暴乱。
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Hundreds of police in riot gear struggled to control the violence .
数以百计的警察身披防暴装备，奋力镇压暴乱。
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The football riots made me ashamed to be English .
足球骚乱事件使我身为英国人汗颜得无地自容。
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Conventional wisdom has it that riots only ever happen in cities .
人们普遍认为，只有城市里才发生暴乱。
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This evidence meshes with earlier reports of an organized riot .
这一证据和先前关于一次有组织暴乱的报告相吻合。
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There was a short period of uneasy calm after the riot .
动乱之后是令人不安的短暂平静。
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The riots are a clear manifestation of the people 's discontent .
骚乱清楚地表明了人们的不满情绪。
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Last year 's riots pale in comparison with this latest outburst of violence .
去年的骚乱与最近这次暴乱相比，可说是小巫见大巫。
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These riots should be a wake-up call for the government .
这些暴乱该为政府敲响警钟了。
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Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure .
身着防暴服的警察到场实施预防行动。
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Her death was the occasion of mass riots .
她的逝世引发了大规模的骚乱。
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Order was quickly restored after the riots .
暴乱过后秩序很快得到了恢复。
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There were ugly scenes in the streets last night as rioting continued .
昨晚暴乱持续之际，街上险象环生。
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Riot police with shields were blocking the demonstrators ' way .
手持盾牌的防暴警察堵住了示威者的路。
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Cars and buses were set ablaze during the riot .
暴乱中许多轿车和公共汽车被纵火焚烧。
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The riots were sparked off by the arrest of a local leader .
骚乱是因逮捕一名当地领导人而触发的。
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Riots led to the postponement of local elections .
骚乱致使地方选举延期了。
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The garden was a riot of colour .
花园里色彩缤纷。
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What began as a minor scuffle turned into a full-scale riot .
开始的小冲突演变成了大规模的暴乱。
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The riots raged for three days .
暴乱持续了三天。
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The riot began as a peaceful protest .
暴乱是从一场和平抗议开始的。
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Innocent passers-by got caught up in the riots .
无辜的过路人被卷入了那场暴乱。
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Rioting broke out in the capital .
首都爆发了骚乱事件。
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The town 's only claim to fame is that there was once a riot there .
这个镇唯一出名之处就是那里有过一次暴乱。
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The march degenerated into a riot .
示威游行变成了暴动。
指以推翻政府或统治者为目的的有组织的武装反叛。
The government put down an armed rebellion last week.
上星期政府镇压了一次武装叛乱。
Who was behind the rebellion against the military regime?
谁在幕后策划了反对该军事政权的暴动？
多指针对政府的武装斗争，涉及范围较小，可与 rebellion 换用。
This event marked the successful revolt/rebellion of the colonies.
该事件标志着殖民地人民的反抗行动获得成功。
When was that revolt/rebellion crushed?
那场叛乱是何时被镇压的？
尤指一群人为抗议某事而引发的骚乱。
His death triggered a vicious prison riot.
他的死亡引发了一场严重的监狱暴乱。
Effective measures should be taken to avoid food riots in the refugee camp.
要采取有效措施避免难民营中发生争抢食物的骚乱。
指某一地区或国家的人为推翻政府、政权等而进行的武装暴动。
This chapter gives a general introduction to the Nanchang Uprising.
这一章大致介绍了南昌起义。
The recent popular uprising was led by a peasant's son.
最近这次平民暴动是由一位农民的儿子领导的。
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