riotous

/ˈraɪətəs/ adj.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

暴乱的；骚乱的；狂欢的；喧闹的

释义与例句

adj. 暴乱的；骚乱的
involving or caused by a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
  1. The police were called in to control the riotous crowd.
    警方被调来控制骚乱的人群。
  2. The protest turned riotous when several cars were set on fire.
    当几辆汽车被纵火时，抗议演变成了骚乱。
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  1. Riotous behaviour in public places is strictly punished by law.
    在公共场所的暴乱行为会受到法律严惩。
adj. 狂欢的；喧闹的
loud, lively and full of fun, sometimes in a wild way
  1. The students held a riotous party to celebrate the end of exams.
    学生们举办了一场喧闹的聚会来庆祝考试结束。
  2. The riotous laughter of the children filled the classroom.
    孩子们的欢笑声充满了教室。
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  1. The festival ended with a riotous display of fireworks and music.
    节日在烟花和音乐的狂欢中结束。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 riot（暴乱）+ ous（形容词后缀）= 暴乱的、狂欢的。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • riot 暴乱；狂欢
    riot 作名词指暴乱或狂欢，作动词指闹事或纵情作乐；riotous 是其形容词形式。
  • riotously 暴乱地；狂欢地
    riotous 的副词形式，常修饰动词或形容词。
同义词
  • turbulent 动荡的；骚乱的
    riotous 更强调人群失控的暴力或喧闹；turbulent 侧重局势或情绪的不稳定与混乱。
    The country went through a turbulent period after the war. 战后这个国家经历了一段动荡时期。
反义词
  • peaceful 和平的；安宁的
    peaceful 表示没有骚乱、秩序井然，与 riotous“暴乱的、喧闹的”形成对照。
    The village has always been a peaceful place to live. 这个村庄一直是个安宁的居住地。
常见搭配
  • riotous crowd 暴乱的人群
    The riotous crowd smashed shop windows and looted the stores. 暴乱的人群砸碎商店橱窗并洗劫了店铺。
  • riotous laughter 哄堂大笑
    His joke was greeted with riotous laughter from the audience. 他的笑话引来了观众的哄堂大笑。
  • riotous assembly 非法集会
    The police arrested several people for taking part in a riotous assembly. 警方逮捕了几名参与非法集会的人。