mob

US /mɑːb/
UK /mɑːb/
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1.

暴民, 烏合之眾, 人群

a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and violent or that is involved in criminal activity

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The angry mob gathered outside the courthouse.
憤怒的暴民聚集在法院外。
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He was attacked by a violent mob.
他遭到了一群暴力暴徒的襲擊。
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crowdhordethrongrabblegang
2.

黑手黨, 黑幫

an organized group of criminals

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He was involved with the mob and ended up in jail.
他與黑手黨有牽連，最終進了監獄。
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The police are trying to break up the local mob.
警方正試圖瓦解當地的黑幫。
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mafiagangsyndicateringoutfit
1.

蜂擁而上, 圍攻

to crowd around (someone) in an unruly or excited way

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Fans mobbed the celebrity as he left the hotel.
粉絲們在名人離開酒店時蜂擁而上。
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The children mobbed the ice cream truck.
孩子們蜂擁而上冰淇淋車。
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swarmcrowdthrongbesiegesurround