单词 | riot |
释义 | riot['raiət]n. 暴动, 喧闹, 放纵vi. 发动, 暴动, 纵情, 放荡vt. 浪费, 挥霍【法】 放肆, 暴动, 骚乱 riot ri.ot AHD: [rº“…t] D.J. [6ra!*t]K.K. [6ra!*t]n.(名词)1. A wild or turbulent disturbance created by a large number of people.暴乱:由数量众多的人引起的狂野或骚动的混乱局面2. Law A violent disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons assembled for a common purpose.【法律】 聚众闹事(罪):由三人或三人以上的人聚集起来为了某一共同目的而导致的破坏公共和平的暴力扰乱3. An unrestrained outbreak, as of laughter or passions.奔放,放纵:尽情发泄,如笑声或激情的发泄4. A profusion:极度丰富:The garden was a riot of colors in August.八月的花园里五彩缤纷5. Unrestrained merrymaking; revelry.狂欢:不加节制的喧闹;狂欢6. Debauchery.放荡7. Slang An irresistibly funny person or thing:【俚语】 有趣的人,有趣的事:非常滑稽有趣的人或事物:Isn't she a riot?她难道不是个非常有趣的人吗?v.(动词) ri.ot.ed,ri.ot.ing,ri.ots v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To take part in a riot.闹事:参加暴乱2. To live wildly or engage in uncontrolled revelry.生活放荡,沉缅:狂热地生活或毫无节制的狂欢3. To exhibit profusion:呈现出极度丰富:a huge garden in which different flowers rioted during spring and summer.春天和夏天开了各种各样五彩缤纷的花朵的巨大花园v.tr.(及物动词)To waste (money or time) in wild or wanton living:挥霍,荒淫无度:把(金钱或时间)浪费在放荡挥霍的生活上:“rioted his life out, and made an end”(&b{Tennyson})“荒淫无度的生活必然导致灭亡”(坦尼森)语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French [dispute] 源自 古法语 [争议,争吵] 3. from rioter [to quarrel] 源自 rioter [争吵,吵架] 4. perhaps from ruire [to roar] 可能源自 ruire [吼叫] 5. from Latin r&9{¿g&9{º}re} 源自 拉丁语 r&9{¿g&9{º}re} 继承用法:ri“oter n.(名词) |
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