riotous

英 [ˈraɪətəs]

美 [ˈraɪətəs]

adj.  骚乱的; 暴乱的; 狂欢的; 纵情欢闹的

GRE

BNC.18721 / COCA.24104

牛津词典

adj.

• 骚乱的；暴乱的
  noisy and/or violent, especially in a public place
  1. riotous behaviour
     暴乱行为
  2. The organizers of the march were charged with assault and riotous assembly .
     游行组织者被控侵犯人身及暴乱性非法集会。
• 狂欢的；纵情欢闹的
  noisy, exciting and enjoyable in an uncontrolled way
  1. a riotous party
     狂欢聚会
  2. riotous laughter
     放纵的笑声

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (生活)放纵的，狂欢的，不羁的
  If you say that someone has ariotouslifestyle, you mean that they frequently behave in a excessive and uncontrolled way, for example by eating or drinking too much.
  1. ...aristocrats who wasted their inheritances in riotous living.
     在放纵的生活中将遗产挥霍一空的贵族
• ADJ-GRADED (行为或事件)狂欢的，喧闹的，放纵的
  You can describe someone's behaviour or an event asriotouswhen it is noisy and lively in a rather wild way.
  1. The dinner was often a riotous affair enlivened by superbly witty speeches.
     宴会常常会因为一些非常诙谐的讲话而气氛活跃，热闹非凡。
  2. ...a riotous exhibition of boogie-woogie piano playing.
     欢闹的布吉乐钢琴演奏会
• ADJ 色彩丰富的;五颜六色的;装饰华丽的
  You can describe things asriotouswhen they are very colourful or decorative rather than plain or simple.
  1. ...a riotous collection of gaudy and glamorous dresses.
     各种各样花哨而华丽的服装

英英释义

adj

• produced or growing in extreme abundance
  1. their riotous blooming
  Synonym:exuberantlushluxuriantprofuse
• unrestrained by convention or morality
  1. Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
  2. deplorably dissipated and degraded
  3. riotous living
  4. fast women
  Synonym:debaucheddegeneratedegradeddissipateddissolutelibertineprofligatefast
• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
  1. effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive
  2. riotous times
  3. these troubled areas
  4. the tumultuous years of his administration
  5. a turbulent and unruly childhood
  Synonym:disruptivetroubledtumultuousturbulent

双语例句

• Both children would come rushing out in a riotous welcome.
  两个孩子会一下子冲出来，闹闹嚷嚷以示欢迎。
• We went to a riotous party and danced all night.
  我们去参加了一个极热闹的聚会并跳了整夜的舞。
• We spent a riotous night at christmas.
  圣诞节我们度过了一个狂欢之夜。
• He was nineteen when he began his three riotous years at harvard.
  他19岁时就开始了他在哈佛大学的三年放荡生活。
• He was expelled from college for riotous conduct.
  他因行为放荡而被勒令退学。
• Dowdy on the outside, its entrance is a riotous stairway to arts and crafts heaven.
  尽管这家博物馆的外表平淡无奇，但其入口却是一条通往艺术与工艺殿堂的台阶。
• They were making a riotous noise, but it was much more like music-rather advanced music which you don't quite take in at the first hearing-than birds 'songs ever are in our world.
  它们正发出喧闹的声音，不过这种声音比起我们世界里鸟儿的歌声更像音乐&相当先进的音乐，乍一听你还不大领会得了。
• Or an idle and vagrant Indian, whom the white man's fire-water had made riotous about the streets, was to be driven with stripes into the shadow of the forest.
  或是一个闲散的印第安游民，因为喝了白人的烈酒满街胡闹，要挨着鞭子给赶进树林。
• In a tumultuous and riotous manner.
  以喧嚣、骚乱的方式。
• He found congenial officers who knew how to leaven war's rigours with riotous enjoyment.
  他找到了懂得用狂欢来冲淡战争的严酷的志趣相投的军官。