mobs

英 [mɒbz]

美 [mɑːbz]

n.  人群; (尤指)暴民; 一群，一帮(有共同点的人); 犯罪团伙; 黑手党
v.  (鸟群或兽群)围攻，聚众袭击; (人群)围聚，围拢
mob的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 暴民;乌合之众
  Amobis a large, disorganized, and often violent crowd of people.
  1. Bottles and cans were hurled on the terraces by the mob...
     暴徒向看台扔瓶子和罐子。
  2. 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。
• N-SING 大众（含贬义）；（尤指）愤怒暴乱的群众
  People sometimes usethe mobto 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.
  1. 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。
  2. They have been exercising what amounts to mob rule.
     他们一直在实行相当于暴政的统治。
• N-SING 黑社会；犯罪集团
  You can refer to the people involved in organized crime asthe Mob.
  1. ...casinos that the Mob had operated...
     黑社会经营的赌场
  2. It was a Mob killing.
     这是一宗黑社会犯下的杀人案件。
• VERB 团团围住;成群围住
  If you say that someoneis being mobbed bya crowd of people, you mean that the people are trying to talk to them or get near them in an enthusiastic or threatening way.
  1. Her car was mobbed by the media...
     她的车被媒体团团围住了。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• When you get some mobs on you, just run through and feign death.
  当你找一些暴民在你刚刚贯穿和佯死。
• Mobs push toward the gates until it's clear no train is coming, Riminton said.
  人群于是推挤着向大门移动，直到大家很清楚的发现火车并没有来。
• The mobs seemed to rage without any fear of police action.
  这些暴徒们疯狂地施暴却丝毫也不担心警察的执法行动。
• Mobs of movie stars were crowding the bar.
  许多电影明星正把酒吧间挤得满满的。
• Screaming mobs, mostly of jobless young men, will surely use any irregularities to make trouble.
  大声叫嚷的群氓（多数是无业青年）肯定会做出很多违反行为来制造麻烦。
• Not many mobs playing that anymore.
  帮派份子现在也不玩了。
• Mobs goaded by blind hatred.
  暴民受盲目的仇恨所驱使。
• The act had a specific intent, to protect freed slaves from white mobs.
  这项法案有明确的目的，即保护被解放的奴隶免受白人暴民的伤害。
• There was a raid on a bank by armed mobs yesterday.
  昨天发生了一起武装暴徒抢劫银行的事件。
• First thing to do here is start killing mobs at the thunder axe fortress.
  在这里要做的第一件事情就是在雷霆斧堡垒那边杀怪。