rabble

英 [ˈræbl]

美 [ˈræbl]

n.  乌合之众; 聚众的暴民; 贱民; 下等人

GRE

BNC.20757 / COCA.24547

牛津词典

noun

• 乌合之众；聚众的暴民
  a large group of noisy people who are or may become violent
  1. a drunken rabble
     醉酒闹事的人群
• 贱民；下等人
  ordinary people or people who are considered to have a low social position
  1. a speech that appealed to the rabble
     感染贱民的演讲

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 乌合之众；乱民；暴民
  Arabbleis a crowd of noisy people who seem likely to cause trouble.
  1. He seems to attract a rabble of supporters more loyal to the man than to the cause.
     他似乎吸引了一群忠于他个人超过忠于这项事业的乌合之众的支持。
• N-SING 贱民；下等人
  People sometimes refer to ordinary people in general as therabbleto suggest that they are superior to them.
  1. In 40 years, the Guards' Polo Club has changed, but it has managed to keep most of the rabble out.
     40年间，御林军马球俱乐部虽有变化，但却一直成功地把绝大多数下层民众拒之门外。

英英释义

noun

• a disorderly crowd of people
  Synonym:mobrout
• disparaging terms for the common people
  Synonym:riffraffragtagragtag and bobtail

双语例句

• The rabble chant around fires.
  暴民们到处放火，聚集着唱圣歌。
• The speaker was roughly handled by the mob. The rabble soon grew violent and unmanageable.
  演说者受到暴民的粗暴对待.暴民们很快地变得狂暴和无法控制。
• It will be remembered that, on the arrival of the rabble in the Rue de la Chanvrerie, an old woman, foreseeing the bullets, had placed her mattress in front of her window.
  人们记得当初来到麻厂街集合时，曾见到一个老太婆，她为了防御流弹，把她的床垫放在窗前。
• Thanks to the japanese, we command a rabble.
  感谢小日本所赐，我们在指挥一群乌合之众。
• The disappointed rabble, finding that there was like to be no farther sport, had by this time disappeared.
  那些村民觉得这里大概没有什么新鲜事儿好看了，这时也走开了。
• In 40 years, the Guards 'Polo Club has changed, but it has managed to keep most of the rabble out.
  40年间，御林军马球俱乐部虽有变化，但却一直成功地把绝大多数下层民众拒之门外。
• He has helped to transform the party from a disorganised, demoralised rabble into a force which must again be taken seriously.
  他帮助把该政党从一群组织涣散、意志消沉的乌合之众打造成了一只不容小觑的力量。
• A rabble of angry citizens stormed the embassy.
  一群愤怒的暴徒冲击了大使馆。
• The rabble soon grew violent and unmanageable.
  暴民们很快地变得狂暴和无法控制。
• Gentlemen always fight better than rabble.
  绅士们总是会战胜暴徒的。