riot
US /ˈraɪ.ət/
UK /ˈraɪ.ət/
名词
1.
骚乱, 暴动
a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
示例:
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The police were called to control the riot.
警方被召来控制骚乱。
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Several people were injured during the street riot.
街头骚乱中有多人受伤。
2.
斑斓, 好笑
an impressively large or varied display of something
示例:
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The garden was a riot of color in spring.
春天花园里一片色彩斑斓。
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The comedian's jokes were a riot.
喜剧演员的笑话非常好笑。
动词
1.
骚乱, 暴动
take part in a riot
示例:
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The prisoners began to riot after the announcement.
宣布后，囚犯们开始骚乱。
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Students threatened to riot if their demands were not met.
学生们威胁说，如果他们的要求得不到满足，就会骚乱。
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