mob
n
1 [CGp] large disorderly crowd,esp one that has gathered to attack or cause mischief无秩序的民众; (尤指)暴民
The fans rushed onto the pitch in an excited mob. 球迷群情激昂, 一窝蜂涌进球场.
[attrib 作定语]
mob law/rule, ie that imposed or enforced by a mob 暴民的法律[统治]
mob oratory, ie speech-making that appeals to the emotions of the masses, not to their intellect 煽动群众的演讲.
2 the mob [sing]
(derog 贬) the masses or the common people 民众.
3 [C esp sing 尤作单数]
(sl 俚) gang of criminals 犯罪集团; 匪帮
Whose mob is he with? 他是哪个匪帮的人? mob, v (-bb-) [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
crowd round (sb) noisily in great numbers, either to attack or admire 聚众包围(某人)(为攻击或赞赏)
The pop singer was mobbed by teenagers. 那个唱流行歌曲的歌手被一群青年团团围住.
maten. (工人间的)伙伴,同事,老兄,老弟〔工人,水手间的亲密称呼〕;配偶〔男女任何一方〕,动物之偶(尤指鸟类),(一对中的)一只,配对物;[医学](军医等的)助手;[航海](商船的)大副,驾驶员;
vt.& vi. (使)成为配偶;(使)交配;(一对动物或鸟)交配;交尾(~ with sth);