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riot

英 [ˈraɪət]

美 [ˈraɪət]

n.  暴乱; 骚乱; 丰富多彩; 品种繁多; 非常有趣的人(或事)
v.  发生骚乱; 闹事

复数：riots　过去式：rioted　现在分词：rioting　第三人称单数：riots　过去分词：rioted　

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Collins.3 / BNC.3784 / COCA.4848

同义词辨析

rebellionrevoltriotuprising【导航词义：叛乱，暴动】

rebellionn. 叛乱，起义
〔辨析〕
指以推翻政府或统治者为目的的有组织的武装反叛。
〔例证〕
The government put down an armed rebellion last week.
上星期政府镇压了一次武装叛乱。
Who was behind the rebellion against the military regime?
谁在幕后策划了反对该军事政权的暴动？
revoltn. 造反，起义
〔辨析〕
多指针对政府的武装斗争，涉及范围较小，可与 rebellion 换用。
〔例证〕
This event marked the successful revolt/rebellion of the colonies.
该事件标志着殖民地人民的反抗行动获得成功。
When was that revolt/rebellion crushed?
那场叛乱是何时被镇压的？
riotn. 暴乱，暴动
〔辨析〕
尤指一群人为抗议某事而引发的骚乱。
〔例证〕
His death triggered a vicious prison riot.
他的死亡引发了一场严重的监狱暴乱。
Effective measures should be taken to avoid food riots in the refugee camp.
要采取有效措施避免难民营中发生争抢食物的骚乱。
uprisingn. 起义，暴动
〔辨析〕
指某一地区或国家的人为推翻政府、政权等而进行的武装暴动。
〔例证〕
This chapter gives a general introduction to the Nanchang Uprising.
这一章大致介绍了南昌起义。
The recent popular uprising was led by a peasant's son.
最近这次平民暴动是由一位农民的儿子领导的。

习惯用语

    n.

      run riot
    • 撒野；恣意妄为
      to behave in a way that is violent and/or not under control
    • They let their kids run riot.
      他们听任自己的孩子撒野。
    • （指想象、情感等）任意发挥，奔放
      if your imagination, a feeling, etc. runs riot , you allow it to develop and continue without trying to control it
    • 生长繁茂；疯长
      to grow and spread quickly
      • read (sb) the Riot Act
    • 警告（某人）不得做某事
      to tell sb with force that they must not do sth

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 暴乱；骚乱
        a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest
        1. One prison guard was killed when a riot broke out in the jail.
          一位狱警在监狱骚乱中遇难。
        2. food/race riots
          争抢食物的暴乱；种族骚乱
      • 丰富多彩；品种繁多
        a collection of a lot of different types of the same thing
        1. The garden was a riot of colour .
          花园里色彩缤纷。
      • 非常有趣的人（或事）
        a person or an event that is very amusing and enjoyable

        verb

        • 发生骚乱；闹事
          to behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest

          柯林斯词典

          • N-COUNT 暴乱;骚动;暴动
            When there is ariot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, for example they fight, throw stones, or damage buildings and vehicles.
            1. Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison.
              12名犯人在一场监狱暴乱中被杀害。
          • VERB 闹事;发动暴乱
            If peopleriot, they behave violently in a public place.
            1. Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades...
              去年，600名犯人闹事，他们纵火并设置路障。
            2. They rioted in protest against the government.
              他们发动暴乱，以抗议政府的行为。
          • N-SING 五颜六色;丰富多彩;各种各样
            If you say that there isa riot ofsomething pleasant such as colour, you mean that there is a large amount of various types of it.
            1. All the cacti were in flower, so that the desert was a riot of colour...
              所有的仙人掌都开花了，整个沙漠里五彩缤纷。
            2. With Indian cuisine, you expect a riot of tastes and spices.
              印度菜肴口味丰富，并添加各种香料。
          • PHRASE 严厉警告…停止闹事;严厉警告…注意言行
            If someone in authorityreadsyouthe riot act, they tell you that you will be punished unless you start behaving properly.
            1. I'm glad you read the riot act to Billy. He's still a kid and still needs to be told what to do.
              我很高兴你警告比利不许胡闹。他还是个孩子，仍然需要有人告诉他该做什么。
          • PHRASE 失去控制;变得狂乱;无法无天
            If peoplerun riot, they behave in a wild and uncontrolled manner.
            1. Rampaging prisoners ran riot through Strangeways jail.
              斯特兰韦斯监狱里那些狂暴的囚犯们全都失去了控制。
          • PHRASE (想象力等)狂野，不受拘束，任意发挥
            If something such as your imaginationruns riot, it is not limited or controlled, and produces ideas that are new or exciting, rather than sensible.
            1. A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot.
              音乐学院让你有充分的理由任想象力自由驰骋。
            2. We have no proof and when there is no proof, rumour runs riot.
              我们没有证据，只要没有证据，谣言就会满天飞。

          英英释义

          noun

          verb

          • engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
            1. They were out carousing last night
            Synonym:carouseroister
          • take part in a riot
            1. Students were rioting everywhere in 1968

          双语例句

          • The report on the riot exposed a prison system stretched to breaking point
            关于这一暴动的报道暴露出监狱系统已经达到了承受极限。
          • The arrival of the charity van set off a minor riot as villagers scrambled for a share of the aid
            救济物资车的到来引发了小小的骚乱，村民们争先恐后地想抢到一份援助物资。
          • After about 10 minutes the riot police arrived.
            大约10分钟之后，防暴警察就到了。
          • They hurled defiant taunts at the riot police, who responded in kind.
            他们向防暴警察挑衅大骂，防暴警察同样回骂他们。
          • Britain's worst jail riot will force a fundamental reappraisal of prison policy
            英国最严重的监狱暴动会迫使政府对监狱政策进行彻底的重新评估。
          • They rioted in protest against the government.
            他们发动暴乱，以抗议政府的行为。
          • Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades
            去年，600名犯人闹事，他们纵火并设置路障。
          • Rampaging prisoners ran riot through Strangeways jail.
            斯特兰韦斯监狱里那些狂暴的囚犯们全都失去了控制。
          • Riot police fired in the air and lashed out with clubs to disperse hundreds of demonstrators
            防暴警察朝天开枪并挥舞警棍驱散数百名示威者。
          • Riot vans were on the scene in minutes.
            防暴车几分钟就赶到了现场。

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