mob

US /mɑːb/
UK /mɑːb/
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1.

暴民, 乌合之众, 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.
愤怒的暴民聚集在法院外。
He was attacked by a violent mob.
他遭到了一群暴力暴徒的袭击。
2.

黑手党, 黑帮

an organized group of criminals

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He was involved with the mob and ended up in jail.
他与黑手党有牵连,最终进了监狱。
The police are trying to break up the local mob.
警方正试图瓦解当地的黑帮
1.

蜂拥而上, 围攻

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

:
Fans mobbed the celebrity as he left the hotel.
粉丝们在名人离开酒店时蜂拥而上
The children mobbed the ice cream truck.
孩子们蜂拥而上冰淇淋车。