n. 〔集合词〕 1.〔蔑称〕暴民,暴徒;观众,民众,乌合之众。 2.〔俚语〕(盗贼等的)一党,一伙。 3.〔美俚〕匪帮,匪党;一群罪犯;观众。 短语和例子 a mob of rioters 一伙暴徒。 the swell mob 穿得很讲究的扒手或骗子。 vt. (-bb-) 群众袭击,成群暴动,聚众滋扰;成群欢呼。 The returning soldiers were mobbed in the streets. 归来的士兵们在街上受到了群众的欢呼。 mob it 聚众滋扰。 vi. 乱挤。 mob forward 向前乱挤。
a disorderly crowd of people 同义词:rabble, rout,
an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves" 同义词:gang, pack, ring,
a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities 同义词:syndicate, crime syndicate, family,
press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium" 同义词:throng, pack, pile, jam,
Mob commonly refers to a crowd of people (from Latin mobile vulgus, meaning "fickle commoners").
例句与用法
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The angry mob lynched an innocent man . 病狂的暴民私刑冶死一名无辜。
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Mobs of drunken men were whooping it up . 一群群醉酒的人正在喧闹。
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Rowdy mobs gathered in the leading thoroughfares . 一群暴徒在要道聚众闹事。
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They swarmed about her a shrieking mob . 他们象尖声怪叫的人群似的在包围着他。
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The pop singer was mobbed by teenagers . 那个唱流行歌曲的歌手被一群青年团团围住。
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It's a mob scene out there . 外面是一片聚众闹事的景象。
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It has the reputation of being a mob hangout . 它很有点名气,是个坏人经常出没的地方。
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His speech provoked the mob and caused a riot . 他的演说激起了群众而且引起了一阵骚动。
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The returning soldiers were mobbed in the streets . 归来的士兵们在街上受到了群众的欢呼。
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The insurgent mob assembled at the gate of the city park . 叛变的暴徒聚在市立公园的门口。