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    riot 的英语意思

    riotriot1 /ˈraɪət/ noun 查看全部语言翻译1[countable] a situation in which a large crowd of people are behaving in a violent and uncontrolled way, especially when they are protesting about something大批人以暴力、失控的方式行事的局面,尤指在抗议某事时:  urban riots城市骚乱 prison riots监狱暴动 His murder triggered vicious race riots (=caused by a problem between different races).他的遇害引发了激烈的种族骚乱(=由不同种族之间的矛盾所引起)。 police wearing riot gear (=the special clothing and equipment worn by police officers during a riot)穿戴防暴装备的警察(=警察在骚乱期间所穿戴的特殊服装和器械) police in bullet-proof vests and carrying riot shields (=a piece of very hard plastic which police officers stand behind to protect them)穿防弹背心、持防暴盾牌的警察(=一种坚硬的塑料盾,警察可藏身其后以保护自己)2run riot a)if your imagination, emotions, thoughts etc run riot, you cannot or do not control them若想象力、情感、思想等run riot,则无法或不去加以控制:  Manufacturers have let their imaginations run riot to create new computer games.制造商们放飞想象力,创造出了各种新电脑游戏。 b)if people run riot, they behave in a violent, noisy, and uncontrolled way若人们run riot,即他们以暴力、喧闹、失控的方式行事:  Some people let their children run riot.有些人任由孩子胡作非为。 c)if a plant runs riot, it grows very quickly若植物run riot,即它生长得非常旺盛迅速3a riot of colour something with many different bright colours具有多种鲜艳色彩的事物:  The garden is a riot of colour in spring.春天,花园里百花争艳,色彩缤纷。4read (somebody) the riot act to give someone a strong warning that they must stop causing trouble – used humorously严厉警告某人必须停止惹事——幽默用法:  If the kids don’t settle down soon, I’ll go up and read them the riot act.要是孩子们再不安静下来,我就去好好训他们一顿。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词cause a riot· When the election results were announced, it caused riots in the capital.选举结果宣布时,首都爆发了骚乱。spark off a riot (=make it start)· The incident sparked off a riot which lasted for three days.这一事件引发了一场持续三天的暴乱。quell a riot (=use force to stop it)· The police marched in to quell the riots.警察进驻以平息骚乱。a riot begins/breaks out/erupts· Riots broke out last month following the verdict.上个月,判决结果宣布后爆发了骚乱。ADJECTIVES/NOUN + riot形容词/名词 + riota prison riot· The prison riots were caused by bad physical conditions and poor security.监狱暴动是由恶劣的物质条件和低下的安保水平引起的。race riots (=caused by a problem between different races)· In 1967, there were race riots in a number of major American cities.1967年,美国多个主要城市发生了种族骚乱。urban/inner-city riots· The urban riots forced the Government to invest in the inner cities.城市骚乱迫使政府向内城地区投入资金。a serious/major riot· The jail was hit by a serious riot last year.该监狱去年发生了一场严重的暴动。a full-scale riot (=a serious riot, not only a little fighting)· The disturbance escalated into a full-scale riot.骚乱升级为全面的暴动。riot + NOUNriot + 名词riot police· The city deployed riot police to contain the demonstration.该市部署了防暴警察以控制示威活动。the riot squad (=a group of police who deal with riots)· Then someone called the riot squad.随后有人召来了防暴特警队。· Demonstrators clashed with 140 riot squad officers, drawn from the police and the British army.示威者与140名防暴特警队员发生冲突,这些队员来自警察部队和英国陆军。riot gear (=special clothing worn by police dealing with a riot)· Almost 1,000 officers, many in riot gear, were needed to restore order.近千名警察出动,其中许多人身着防暴装备,才得以恢复秩序。a riot shield (=a plastic shield used by a police officer)· The police moved in on the demonstration using riot shields and tear gas.警察使用防暴盾牌和催泪瓦斯,向示威现场推进。riot control· All officers are trained in riot control.所有警察均接受过防暴控制训练。
    riotriot2 verb [intransitive] if a crowd of people riot, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way, for example by fighting the police and damaging cars or buildings如果一群人暴动,他们以暴力、失控的方式行事,例如与警察打斗、破坏车辆或建筑物:  University students rioted in protest at tuition fees.大学生为抗议学费而发动暴乱。rioting noun [uncountable]rioter noun [countable]