| 单词 | riot |
| 释义 | riot —riot /ˈraɪ.ət/ noun C1 [C] a noisy, violent, and uncontrolled public meeting: » Inner-city riots erupted when a local man was shot by police.Thesaurus+: ↑Social order and disorderThesaurus+: ↑Taking action against people in powerF0 [S] OLD-FASHIONED INFORMAL a very funny or entertaining occasion or person: » "How was the party?" "It was great - we had a riot."» I met Mike's brother for the first time - he's a riot.Thesaurus+: ↑General words for fun• • • Extra Examples:» In the riot, the statues were toppled from their pedestals.» Police used tear gas to put the riot down.» The weeks following the riots were extremely tense.» The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run.» According to unconfirmed reports, two people were killed in the riots last night.verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for riot ► C2 to take part in a riot: » Students are rioting in the streets of the capital.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking action against people in powerThesaurus+: ↑Social order and disorderrioter /ˈraɪ.ə.tər/ aep /-t̬ɚ/ noun [C]► F0» Police and rioters clashed violently.Thesaurus+: ↑Miscellaneous criminalsrioting /ˈraɪ.ə.tɪŋ/ aep /-t̬ɪŋ/ noun [U] ► F0» The government is afraid of further serious rioting today.Thesaurus+: ↑Social order and disorderThesaurus+: ↑Taking action against people in power |
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