| 单词 | rowdy |
| 释义 | rowdy (once / 3348 pages) adjn If you’re rowdy, you’re loud and raucous. You’re disturbing the peace and somebody’s likely to ask you to quiet down. When your team wins, if you and your teammates celebrate by running through the streets screaming and wrestling each other on people’s lawns, you’re a rowdy bunch. You may be rough and obnoxious or just rowdy in a good-natured way. But you reserve the name rowdy for a cruel and brutal guy. Remember that bully in the seventh grade who kept taking your lunch money? He was a rowdy. WORD FAMILYrowdy: rowdier, rowdies, rowdiest, rowdily, rowdiness, rowdyism+/rowdyism: rowdyisms USAGE EXAMPLESFor a moment, the rowdy Alabamians filling the Georgia Dome sat in dazed quiet. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) Mr. Hulseman preferred that his cups be used at family outings, not at rowdy, boozy blowouts. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Rowdy bars with beer pong games exist alongside hordes of strollers. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1adj disturbing the public peace; loud and rough rowdy teenagers Syn raucous disorderly undisciplined and unruly 2n a cruel and brutal fellow Syn|Hypo|Hyper bully, hooligan, roughneck, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo bullyboy a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction muscle, musclemana bully employed as a thug or bodyguard skinheada young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations plug-ugly, tough guysomeone who bullies weaker people Ted, Teddy boya tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker someone who attacks |
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