riotous
英 ['ra??t?s]
美['ra??t?s]
- adj. 暴亂的；狂歡的；不受約束的；放蕩的；茂盛的
GRE暢通詞匯
中文詞源
riotous 暴亂的，狂歡的
來自 riot,暴亂，騷亂。
英文詞源
- riotous (adj.)
- mid-14c., "troublesome, wanton, extravagant," from Old French riotos "argumentative, quarrelsome," from riote (see riot (n.)). Meaning "tumultuous, turbulent" is mid-15c. Related: Riotously; riotousness.
雙語例句
- 1. The dinner was often a riotous affair enlivened by superbly witty speeches.
- 宴會常常會因為一些非常詼諧的講話而氣氛活躍，熱鬧非凡。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The organizers of the march were charged with assault and riotous assembly .
- 游行組織者被控侵犯人身及暴亂性非法集會。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. He has been sent down for riotous behaviour.
- 他因為行為放縱而被開除了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He was expelled from college for riotous conduct.
- 他因行為放蕩而被勒令退學.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. He found congenial officers who knew how to leaven war's rigours with riotous enjoyment.
- 他找到了懂得用狂歡來沖淡戰爭的嚴酷的志趣相投的軍官。
來自柯林斯例句