英语词汇“riot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	riot
释义	Trends of riot View usage for: riot (raɪət) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense riots, present participle rioting, past tense, past participle rioted 1. countable noun When there is a riot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, for example they fight, throw stones, or damage buildings and vehicles. Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison. Synonyms: disturbance, row, disorder, confusion More Synonyms of riot 2. verb If people riot, they behave violently in a public place. Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades. [VERB] They rioted in protest against the government. [VERB] Synonyms: rampage, take to the streets, run riot, run amok More Synonyms of riot rioterWord forms: plural rioters countable noun The militia dispersed the rioters. rioting uncountable noun At least fifteen people are now known to have died in three days of rioting. 3. singular noun If you say that there is a riot of something pleasant such as colour, you mean that there is a large amount of various types of it. [approval] All the cacti were in flower, so that the desert was a riot of colour. [+ of] ...a riot of tastes and spices. 4. See read someone the riot act 5. See to run riot 6. See to run riot More Synonyms of riot riot in British English (ˈraɪət) noun 1. a. a disturbance made by an unruly mob or (in law) three or more persons; tumult or uproar b. (as modifier) a riot gun riot police a riot shield 2. boisterous activity; unrestrained revelry 3. an occasion of boisterous merriment 4. slang a person who occasions boisterous merriment 5. a dazzling or arresting display a riot of colour 6. hunting the indiscriminate following of any scent by hounds 7. archaic wanton lasciviousness 8. run riot verb 9. (intransitive) to take part in a riot 10. (intransitive) to indulge in unrestrained revelry or merriment 11. (transitive; foll by away) to spend (time or money) in wanton or loose living he has rioted away his life Derived forms rioter (ˈrioter) noun rioting (ˈrioting) noun Word origin C13: from Old French riote dispute, from ruihoter to quarrel, probably from ruir to make a commotion, from Latin rugīre to roar riot in American English (ˈraɪət) noun 1. wild or violent disorder, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; uproar 2. a violent public disturbance of the peace, by a number of persons (specified, in law, usually as three or more) assembled together 3. an unrestrained outburst, as of laughter 4. a brilliant, vivid display a riot of color 5. Rare a. wild, loose living; debauchery b. unrestrained revelry c. a wild, noisy feast or revel 6. US, Informal an extremely amusing person, thing, or event verb intransitive 7. to take part in a tumult or disturbance of the peace 8. Rare a. to live in a wild, loose manner b. to engage in unrestrained revelry c. to indulge without restraint; revel (in something) verb transitive 9. Rare to waste (money, time, etc.) in disorderly or profligate living Idioms: run riot Derived forms rioter (ˈrioter) noun Word origin ME < OFr riote < rihoter, to make a disturbance riot in Insurance (raɪət) Word forms: (regular plural) riots noun (Insurance: Commercial insurance) When there is a riot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, fighting, and damaging buildingsand vehicles. Specific exclusions such as fraud, war, riot, and civil commotion, are often written into the contract to limit the liabilityof the insurer. Coverage includes acts of striking employees at the insured location, and lootingoccurring at the time of the riot or civil commotion. When there is a riot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, fighting, and damaging buildingsand vehicles. More idioms containing riot read the riot act run riot Examples of 'riot' in a sentence riot She recently let them run riot in her bathroom cabinet. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Some looked like they were in riot gear. The Sun (2016) The other option is to spend money on rebuilding prisons as rioting takes over the system. Times, Sunday Times (2016) All of the above was present and more in a riot of colour, pattern and embellishment. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Through the 18th century there were riots and acts of sabotage provoked by anxiety about wages and unemployment. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The next time there are riots, don't spray anyone with money. Times, Sunday Times (2016) They spout rubbish and sit back while energy firms run riot. The Sun (2013) Poor housing has been a significant factor in the riots of recent times. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Young people were rioting in the streets and causing chaos. The Sun (2011) But the staging was a riot of colour and effects. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Furious band management read them the riot act when they returned to their hotel. The Sun (2012) You just want to let your imagination run riot. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Algeria has already been rocked over recent weeks by riots and protests. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Who gets cornered in the diner during a terrifying race riot? The Sun (2010) She stood serenely as white police officers in riot gear rushed to arrest her. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Teams of prison service riot squads brought the disturbances to an end. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They resembled a riot mob as lights were dimmed. The Sun (2015) Many such people took part in the rioting. Garraty, John Arthur The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995) The house was a riot of activity and there were always people staying. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This sparked off much rioting and intimidation in mixed areas. Davey, Ray Rev. & Cole, John A Channel of Peace (1993) She more or less runs riot through the show. John Fisher Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing (2006) People would riot in the streets. The Sun (2013) For better or worse, expect a riot. Times, Sunday Times (2014) I did not come into local government to put riot police on the streets of Basildon. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The match was awarded to Sri Lanka by the referee after a crowd riot. Times, Sunday Times (2011) If a riot had taken place in Cheltenham, there would have been a run on the things. Times, Sunday Times (2011) For the first time since the 1990 poll tax riots, the government has bowed to a street demo. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Quotations A riot is at bottom the language of the unheardMartin Luther King Jr.Where Do We Go From Here? In other languages riot British English: riot /ˈraɪət/ NOUN When there is a riot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, for example they fight, throw stones, or damage buildings and vehicles. Twelve people were injured during a riot at the prison. American English: riot Arabic: شَغَب Brazilian Portuguese: distúrbio Chinese: 骚乱 Croatian: pobuna Czech: výtržnosti Danish: oprør Dutch: rel European Spanish: disturbio Finnish: mellakka French: émeute German: Aufruhr Greek: εξέγερση Italian: tumulto Japanese: 暴動 Korean: 폭동 Norwegian: opprør Polish: bunt European Portuguese: distúrbio Romanian: răzmeriță Russian: бунт Latin American Spanish: disturbio Swedish: upplopp Thai: การจลาจล Turkish: ayaklanma Ukrainian: заколот Vietnamese: sự náo loạn British English: riot /ˈraɪət/ VERB If people riot, they behave violently in a public place. Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades. American English: riot Arabic: يُشاغِبُ Brazilian Portuguese: provocar distúrbios Chinese: 骚乱 Croatian: pobuniti Czech: dělat výtržnosti Danish: gøre oprør Dutch: oproer maken European Spanish: causar disturbios Finnish: mellakoida French: se soulever révolte German: randalieren Greek: εξεγείρομαι Italian: insorgere Japanese: 暴動を起こす Korean: 폭동을 일으키다 Norwegian: lage opptøyer Polish: rozniecić bunt European Portuguese: provocar distúrbios Romanian: a face scandal Russian: бунтовать Latin American Spanish: causar disturbios Swedish: ställa till upplopp Thai: ก่อการจลาจล Turkish: başkaldırmak Ukrainian: порушувати громадський порядок Vietnamese: nổi loạn All related terms of 'riot' race riot Race riots are violent fights between people of different races living in the same community. Riot Act (formerly in England) a statute of 1715 by which persons committing a riot had to disperse within an hour of the reading of the act by a magistrate riot gear Riot gear is the special clothing and equipment worn by police officers or soldiers when they have to deal with a riot. riot grrl a young woman who enjoys feminist punk rock riot gun a small firearm , esp. a short-barreled repeating shotgun , used to disperse rioters run riot to get out of control prison riot a disturbance made by an unruly mob in a prison riot grrrl young woman who enjoys feminist punk rock riot police The riot police is the section of the police force that is trained to deal with people who cause trouble in public places. riot shield Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds. riot squad a force of police officers specially trained or equipped for quelling or containing a riot riot control the activity of quelling or containing a riot to run riot If people run riot , they behave in a wild and uncontrolled manner. the riot police the section of the police force that is trained to deal with people who cause trouble in public places read the riot act to angrily tell someone off for having done something stupid or wrong read the riot act to to command to stop doing something regarded as wrong , under threat of punishment read someone the riot act If someone in authority reads you the riot act , they tell you that you will be punished unless you start behaving properly. read the riot act to someone to warn or reprimand someone severely Chinese translation of 'riot' riot (ˈraɪət) n (c) (= disturbance) 暴乱(亂) (bàoluàn) (次, cì) vi 闹(鬧)事 (nàoshì) ⇒ They rioted in protest against the Government. 他们在反对政府的抗议中闹事。 (Tāmen zài fǎnduì zhèngfǔ de kàngyì zhōng nàoshì.) to run riot [children, football fans etc] 撒野 (sāyě) a riot of colour(s) 五彩缤(繽)纷(紛) (wǔcǎi bīnfēn) 1 (noun) in the sense of disturbance Definition a disturbance made by an unruly mob Twelve cars were destroyed during the riot. Synonyms disturbance During the disturbance, three men were hurt. row ‘Whatever is that row?’ she demanded. disorder He called on the authorities to stop public disorder. confusion The rebel leader seems to have escaped in the confusion. turmoil a year of political turmoil quarrel I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers. upheaval a prolonged period of political upheaval fray Today he entered the fray on the side of the moderates. strife The boardroom strife at the company is far from over. uproar The announcement caused uproar in the crowd. turbulence a region often beset by religious turbulence commotion He heard a terrible commotion outside. lawlessness street fighting tumult the recent tumult in global financial markets donnybrook mob violence 2 (noun) in the sense of display Definition a dazzling display The garden was a riot of colour. Synonyms display He embraced it with such confidence and display. show the Chelsea flower show splash flourish with a flourish of church bells extravaganza an all-night musical extravaganza profusion a delightful river with a profusion of flowers growing along its banks 3 (noun) in the sense of laugh Definition a very amusing person or thing It was a riot when I introduced my two cousins! Synonyms laugh (informal) Working there's great. It's quite a good laugh actually. joke It was probably just a joke to them, but it wasn't funny to me. scream (informal) He's a scream, isn't he? blast (US, slang) The buzzer suddenly responded in a long blast of sound. hoot (informal) Jana's a hoot, a real character. lark 4 (noun) in the sense of merrymaking Definition an occasion of lively enjoyment Synonyms merrymaking excess romp festivity There was a general air of festivity and abandon. frolic revelry The sounds of revelry are getting louder. high jinks boisterousness jollification carousal 1 (verb) in the sense of rampage Definition to take part in a riot They rioted in protest against the government. Synonyms rampage He used a sword to defend his shop from a rampaging mob. take to the streets run riot Rampaging prisoners ran riot through the jail. run amok run wild The sheep had run wild. go on the rampage fight in the streets cause an affray raise an uproar 2 (verb) in the sense of make merry Synonyms make merry Neighbours went out into the streets and made merry together. romp Dogs romped happily in the garden. revel I'm afraid I revelled the night away. frolic Tourists sunbathe and frolic in the ocean. cut loose carouse They should stay home more, instead of going out and carousing with friends. paint the town red (informal) Thousands of football fans painted the town red after the match. go on a binge (informal) go on a spree roister idiom See run riot Quotation A riot is at bottom the language of the unheard [Martin Luther King Jr. – Where Do We Go From Here?] Additional synonyms in the sense of blast Definition a sudden loud sound, such as that made by a trumpet The buzzer suddenly responded in a long blast of sound. Synonyms blare, blow, scream, trumpet, wail, resound, clamour, hoot, toot, honk, clang, peal in the sense of carouse Definition to have a merry drinking party They should stay home more, instead of going out and carousing with friends. Synonyms drink, booze (informal), revel, imbibe (formal), quaff, pub-crawl (informal, British), bevvy (dialect), make merry, wassail, bend the elbow (informal), roister, go on the piss (taboo, slang) in the sense of commotion Definition noisy disturbance He heard a terrible commotion outside. Synonyms disturbance, to-do, riot, disorder, excitement, fuss, turmoil, racket, upheaval, bustle, furore, outcry, uproar, ferment, agitation, ado, rumpus, tumult, hubbub, hurly-burly, brouhaha, hullabaloo, ballyhoo (informal), hue and cry, perturbation Synonyms of 'riot' riot Explore 'riot' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of confusion Definition disorder The rebel leader seems to have escaped in the confusion. Synonyms disorder, chaos, turmoil, upheaval, muddle, bustle, shambles, disarray, commotion, disorganization, disarrangement in the sense of disorder Definition public violence or rioting He called on the authorities to stop public disorder. Synonyms disturbance, fight, riot, turmoil, unrest, quarrel, upheaval, brawl, clamour, uproar, turbulence, fracas, commotion, rumpus, tumult, hubbub, shindig (informal), hullabaloo, scrimmage, unruliness, shindy (informal), bagarre, biffo (Australian, slang) in the sense of extravaganza Definition any fanciful display, literary composition, etc. an all-night musical extravaganza Synonyms spectacular, show, spectacle, display, pageant, flight of fancy in the sense of festivity There was a general air of festivity and abandon. Synonyms merrymaking, fun, pleasure, amusement, mirth, gaiety (old-fashioned), merriment, revelry, conviviality, joviality, joyfulness, jollification (old-fashioned), sport in the sense of flourish Definition a fancy or extravagant action or part of something with a flourish of church bells Synonyms show, display, parade, fanfare in the sense of fray Definition a noisy quarrel or brawl Today he entered the fray on the side of the moderates. Synonyms fight, battle, row, conflict, clash, set-to (informal), riot, combat, disturbance, rumble (US, New Zealand, slang), quarrel, brawl, skirmish, scuffle, rumpus, broil, affray, shindig (informal), donnybrook, battle royal, ruckus (informal), scrimmage, shindy (informal), bagarre, melee or mêlée, biffo (Australian, slang), boilover (Australian) in the sense of frolic Definition to run and play in a lively way Tourists sunbathe and frolic in the ocean. Synonyms play, romp, lark, caper, cavort, frisk, gambol, make merry, rollick, cut capers, sport in the sense of hoot Definition an amusing person or thing Jana's a hoot, a real character. Synonyms laugh (informal), scream (informal), caution (informal), card (informal) in the sense of joke Definition something that is said or done to amuse people It was probably just a joke to them, but it wasn't funny to me. Synonyms laugh (informal), jest, fun, josh (slang), lark, sport, frolic, whimsy, jape in the sense of paint the town red Thousands of football fans painted the town red after the match. Synonyms celebrate, revel, large it (British, slang), carouse, live it up (informal), make merry, make whoopee (informal), go on a binge (informal), go on a spree, go on the town Additional synonyms in the sense of profusion a delightful river with a profusion of flowers growing along its banks Synonyms abundance, wealth, excess, quantity, surplus, riot, multitude, bounty, plethora, exuberance, glut, extravagance, cornucopia, oversupply, plenitude, superabundance, superfluity, lavishness, luxuriance, prodigality, copiousness in the sense of quarrel Definition an angry disagreement I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers. Synonyms disagreement, fight, row, difference (of opinion), argument, dispute, controversy, breach, scrap (informal), disturbance, misunderstanding, contention, feud, fray, brawl, spat, squabble, strife, wrangle, skirmish, vendetta, discord, fracas, commotion, tiff, altercation, broil, tumult, dissension, affray, turf war (informal), shindig (informal), disputation, dissidence, shindy (informal), bagarre, biffo (Australian, slang) in the sense of revel Definition to take part in noisy festivities I'm afraid I revelled the night away. Synonyms celebrate, rave (British, slang), carouse, live it up (informal), push the boat out (British, informal), whoop it up (informal, old-fashioned), make merry, paint the town red (informal), large it (British, slang, old-fashioned), go on a spree, roister in the sense of revelry Definition noisy or unrestrained merrymaking The sounds of revelry are getting louder. Synonyms merrymaking, partying, fun, celebration, rave (British, slang), spree, festivity, beano (British, slang), debauch, debauchery, carouse, jollity, saturnalia, roistering, rave-up (British, slang), jollification, carousal, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) in the sense of roister Definition to enjoy oneself noisily and boisterously Synonyms make merry, celebrate, rave (British, slang), romp, revel, frolic, large it (British, slang), carouse, live it up (informal), push the boat out (British, informal), whoop it up (informal), paint the town red (informal), go on a spree, rollick in the sense of romp Definition to play or run about wildly or joyfully Dogs romped happily in the garden. Synonyms frolic, sport, skip, have fun, revel, caper, cavort, frisk, gambol, make merry, rollick, roister, cut capers in the sense of row Definition a noisy disturbance ‘Whatever is that row?’ she demanded. Synonyms disturbance, noise, racket, uproar, commotion, pandemonium, rumpus, tumult, hubbub in the sense of run riot Definition to behave without restraint Rampaging prisoners ran riot through the jail. Synonyms rampage, go wild, be out of control, raise hell, let yourself go, break or cut loose, throw off all restraint in the sense of run wild Definition to behave without restraint The sheep had run wild. Synonyms go on the rampage, stray, rampage, run riot, cut loose, run free, kick over the traces, be undisciplined, abandon all restraint in the sense of scream Definition a very funny person or thing He's a scream, isn't he? Synonyms laugh (informal), card (informal), riot (slang), comic, character (informal), caution (informal), sensation, wit, comedian, entertainer, wag, joker, hoot (informal), dag (New Zealand, informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of show Definition a display or exhibition the Chelsea flower show Synonyms exhibition, fair, display, parade, expo (informal), extravaganza, exposition, pageant, pageantry in the sense of strife Definition angry or violent struggle The boardroom strife at the company is far from over. Synonyms conflict, battle, struggle, row, clash, clashes, contest, controversy, combat, warfare, rivalry, contention, quarrel, friction, squabbling, wrangling, bickering, animosity, discord, dissension in the sense of tumult Definition a state of confusion and excitement the recent tumult in global financial markets Synonyms disturbance, trouble, chaos, turmoil, storms, upset, stir, disorder, excitement, unrest, upheaval, havoc (informal), mayhem, strife, disarray, turbulence, ferment, agitation, convulsions, bedlam in the sense of turbulence Definition a state or condition of confusion, movement, or agitation a region often beset by religious turbulence Synonyms confusion, turmoil, unrest, instability, storm, boiling, disorder, upheaval, agitation, commotion, pandemonium, tumult, roughness in the sense of turmoil Definition disorder, agitation, or confusion a year of political turmoil Synonyms confusion, trouble, violence, row, noise, stir, disorder, chaos, disturbance, upheaval, bustle, flurry, strife, disarray, uproar, turbulence, ferment, agitation, commotion, pandemonium, bedlam, tumult, hubbub, brouhaha in the sense of upheaval Definition a strong, sudden, or violent disturbance a prolonged period of political upheaval Synonyms disturbance, revolution, disorder, turmoil, overthrow, disruption, eruption, cataclysm, violent change in the sense of uproar Definition a commotion or disturbance characterized by loud noise and confusion The announcement caused uproar in the crowd. Synonyms commotion, noise, racket, riot, confusion, turmoil, brawl, mayhem, clamour, din, turbulence, pandemonium, rumpus, hubbub, hurly-burly, brouhaha, ruction (informal), hullabaloo, ruckus (informal), bagarre
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