riot
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英 ['ra??t]
美['ra??t]
- n. 暴亂；放縱；蔓延
- vi. 騷亂；放蕩
- vt. 浪費，揮霍
- n. (Riot)人名；(法)里奧；(西)里奧特
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詞態變化
復數:?riots;第三人稱單數:?riots;過去式:?rioted;過去分詞:?rioted;現在分詞:?rioting;
助記提示
1. *reu-（擬聲詞根）=》 rut, roar, raucous, rumor, riot.
2. roar, rut => riot.
3. 諧音“來毆他、亂毆他”。
2. roar, rut => riot.
3. 諧音“來毆他、亂毆他”。
中文詞源
riot 暴亂，騷亂
來自古法語 riote,爭論，爭吵，詞源不詳。可能來自拉丁語 riota,爭辯，爭吵，暴亂，騷亂， 來自 rugire,怒吼，嚎叫，擬聲詞，詞源同 rut,rutting.
英文詞源
- riot (n.)
- c. 1200, "debauchery, extravagance, wanton living," from Old French riote (12c.) "dispute, quarrel, (tedious) talk, chattering, argument, domestic strife," also a euphemism for "sexual intercourse," of uncertain origin. Compare Medieval Latin riota "quarrel, dispute, uproar, riot." Perhaps from Latin rugire "to roar." Meaning "public disturbance" is first recorded late 14c. Meaning "something spectacularly successful" first recorded 1909 in theater slang.
Run riot is first recorded 1520s, a metaphoric extension from Middle English meaning in reference to hounds following the wrong scent. The Riot Act, part of which must be read to a mob before active measures can be taken, was passed 1714 (1 Geo. I, st.2, c.5). Riot girl and alternative form riot grrl first recorded 1992. - riot (v.)
- late 14c., "behave in a dissolute manner, engage in loose revelry," from Old French rioter "chatter, dispute, quarrel," from riote (see riot (n.)). Meaning "take part in a public disturbance" is from 1755. Related: Rioted; rioting.
雙語例句
- 1. Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison.
- 12名犯人在一場監獄暴亂中被殺害。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot.
- 音樂學院讓你有充分的理由任想象力自由馳騁。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Riot police are being deployed throughout the city to prevent any trouble.
- 正在全城部署防暴警察以防止發生騷亂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Police with riot gear and several fire engines are in attendance.
- 防暴警察和數輛消防車都到了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The riot left four people dead and several dozen injured.
- 暴亂中四人喪生，數十人受傷。
來自柯林斯例句