单词	roust
释义	roust /raʊst / verb [with object] 1North American Cause to get up or start moving; rouse: I rousted him out of his bed with a cup of tea... While foraging, the pigs roust grubs that the pheasants eat. The soldiers dismount and secure the area and with little warning, kick in the door, roust the residents out of the house, and search and ransack the home. So one imagines busloads of volunteers wandering the streets, knocking on doors, rousting people out of bus stations, and hauling them to the polls where they can simultaneously register and vote. 2 informal Treat roughly; harass: the detectives who had rousted him the night of the murder... The cops treat him like a common hood and roust him at a moment's notice. Officers move in brutally rousting the boys as the recorder plays on. Within this urban landscape of have and have-nots live tens of thousands of street children, eking out a bare existence, ever on their guard against being rousted by the police. Origin Mid 17th century: perhaps an alteration of rouse. Rhymes Faust, frowst, joust, oust
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