riotous

• adj. 暴乱的；狂欢的；不受约束的；放荡的；茂盛的

来自 riot,暴乱，骚乱。

1. produced or growing in extreme abundance;

"their riotous blooming"

2. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination;

"effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"

"riotous times"

"these troubled areas"

"the tumultuous years of his administration"

"a turbulent and unruly childhood"

3. unrestrained by convention or morality;

"Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"

"deplorably dissipated and degraded"

"riotous living"

"fast women"

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.

But the message that everyone must screen for cancer has become so deep-rooted that when health care experts recommended that women under 50 and over 74 stop screening for breast cancer, it caused a riotous reaction among doctors, patients and advocacy groups.

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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。

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He has been sent down for riotous behaviour.

他因为行为放纵而被开除了.

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He was expelled from college for riotous conduct.

他因行为放荡而被勒令退学.

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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。

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They spent a riotous night drinking and singing.

他们饮酒唱歌狂欢了一夜.

辞典例句

I wanted no more riotous excursions.

我不再要放浪形骸的游乐了.

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I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart.

我不再要参与放浪形骸的游乐,也不再要偶尔窥见人内心深处的荣幸了.

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They went to the piazza, where the crowd was rather less riotous than before.

他们到了广场, 广场的人群不再象以前那样奔放不羁了.

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Too young am I and too riotous to seek that sacred grove.

我是过于年轻和放纵了,才会遍寻不到那神圣的从林.

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Because you teach, our worlds are filled with a riotous color.

因为您的教诲, 我们的世界充满缤纷色彩.

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They a riotous night drinking and singing.

他们“饮酒”唱歌狂欢了一夜.

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Summer is in riotous profusion.

盛夏的大地热闹纷繁.

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Neither was his whole time devoted to riotous extravagances of youth. He enjoyed many lucid intervals.

他的年青时代也并非完全沉溺于花天酒地之中, 他也曾多次过着平静正常的生活.

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And when he came to Antioch , there he gave himself wholly to riotous living.

7等他到了安提阿, 他完全沉溺于放荡的生活.

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BE what make the campus life that we enrich back a riotous color gradually?

是什么使我们丰富的校园生活渐退了缤纷的色彩 呢 ?

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