Riot

(noun.) a public act of violence by an unruly mob.

(verb.) take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; 'Students were rioting everywhere in 1968'.

校对:路易丝

• First of a' he must go raging like a mad fool, and kick up yon riot. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Any enjoyment that bordered on riot seemed to approach me to her and her vices, and I eschewed it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I had cast off all feeling, subdued all anguish to riot in the excess of my despair. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• If the authority of the king's officers is set at naught, we must have the riot act read. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• But Thornton, having got his own purpose, didn't care to go on wi' the prosecution for the riot. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Blériot, and that the French papers should talk of nothing else. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• One girl alonequite in the background, persevered in the riot with undiminished energy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• How often in great strikes have riots been started in order to prevent the public from listening to the workers' demands! 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The riots died away, the labor leaders turned to other fields, and one by one the clothing factories installed the new machines. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• There were riots twice in the town against the war and bad rioting in Turin. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The ringleaders of riots, they think, ought to be punished: they would punish them themselves if they could. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Labor leaders took up the slogan, and led the men and women workers in what were known as the Sewing-machine Riots. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Riots broke out, Whatmore pit-head was in flames. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Riots and excommunications and banishments punctuated these controversies, and finally came official persecutions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Riches became mine, wealth poured in upon me, and I rioted in pleasures enhanced a thousandfold to me by the consciousness of my well-kept secret. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The town artisan rioted indeed, but only locally. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• We had public opinion on our side, till he and his sort began rioting and breaking laws. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• There were riots twice in the town against the war and bad rioting in Turin. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The Government had seized the steamer chartered for Brazil, in order to bring troops from the Yazoo River to New Orleans to stop the rioting. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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