mob
n. 暴徒; 犯罪团伙,黑手党; 民众,乌合之众; 〈美俚〉匪帮,一群罪犯
vt. 聚众包围; 大举包围,围攻; 蜂拥进入
A mob is a large, disorganized, and often violent crowd of people.
Bottles and cans were hurled on the terraces by the mob...
暴徒向看台扔瓶子和罐子。
The inspectors watched a growing mob of demonstrators gathering.
督察们看见越来越多愤怒的示威者聚集到一起。
People sometimes use the mob to refer in a disapproving way to the majority of people in a country or place, especially when these people are behaving in a violent or uncontrolled way.
If they continue like this there is a danger of the mob taking over...
如果他们继续这样下去,就有可能被暴动的群众控制局面。
They have been exercising what amounts to mob rule.
他们一直在实行相当于暴政的统治。
You can refer to the people involved in organized crime as the Mob .
...casinos that the Mob had operated...
黑社会经营的赌场
It was a Mob killing.
这是一宗黑社会犯下的杀人案件。
If you say that someone is being mobbed by a crowd of people, you mean that the people are trying to talk to them or get near them in an enthusiastic or threatening way.
Her car was mobbed by the media...
她的车被媒体团团围住了。
They found themselves being mobbed in the street for autographs.
他们发现自己被索要签名的人群围堵在大街上。
1. a disorderly crowd of people
2. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
3. an association of criminals;
1. press tightly together or cram;
group, crowd, gang, band, mob, throng, masses, swarm
这些名词均含"群,帮,伙"之意。
people, masses, crowd, throng, mob
这些名词均有"人们,人群"之意。
The mob fired on the musketeers, and the musketeers fired on the mob.
暴民们却对火枪手开枪, 火枪手也对暴民还击.
An angry mob is attacking the palace.
愤怒的暴徒在攻击王宫.
He ended up being chased down the street by an angry mob.
他最后被街上的暴民追赶到尽头.
He tried to pacify the mob.
他试图安抚暴民.
These bandits are just a disorderly mob and will collapse at the first blow.
这些土匪是一群乌合之众,不堪一击.