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ri.ot5raI7Etna noisy, violent, and uncontrolled public gathering暴乱，骚乱Inner-city riots erupted when a local tax was increased. [C]当一种地方税增加时，市中心的骚乱暴发了。Police in riot gear (= protective clothes and equipment) lined up at the end of the street.穿着防暴衣的警察在街道末端排成了队。Riot police were called to the scene to control the angry mob.防暴警察被叫到现场来控制愤怒的暴徒。The soldiers held up their riot shields and advanced slowly towards the crowd.士兵们举着防暴盾牌，缓缓地向人群前进。Jim's roses are a riot of colour(s) (= extremely bright and colourful).吉姆的玫瑰五彩缤纷。(infml) A riot is also a very funny or entertaining occasion, event, or person.非常滑稽有趣的情形，事情或人The festival was a riot. [U]这个节日非常有趣。We had a riot of a time at the party. [U]我们在聚会上度过了一段非常有趣的时光。My younger brother's a riot (= very amusing). [U]我的弟弟非常滑稽。
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