tear gas

英 [ˈtɪə ɡæs]

美 [ˈtɪr ɡæs]

n.  催泪瓦斯; 催泪性毒气

医学

牛津词典

noun

• 催泪瓦斯；催泪性毒气
  a gas that makes your eyes sting and fill with tears, used by the police or army to control crowds

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 催泪瓦斯
  Tear gasis a gas that causes your eyes to sting and fill with tears so that you cannot see. It is sometimes used by the police or army to control crowds.
  1. Police used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators.
     警察动用催泪瓦斯驱散示威人群。

英英释义

noun

• a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them
  Synonym:teargaslacrimatorlachrymator

双语例句

• They responded with batons and tear gas.
  警察则以警棍和***回应。
• The army responded with gunfire and tear gas
  军队用炮火和催泪瓦斯予以反击。
• Iran's police fire tear gas to disperse protesters.
  伊朗警察发射***驱散抗议者。
• I saw the police using tear gas to try and break up a crowd of demonstrators.
  我看见警察正试图用***驱散一群示威者。
• The police fired tear gas to flush out the terrorists.
  警察放***赶出了恐怖分子。
• The hijackers were flushed out with tear gas.
  劫持者被催泪瓦斯赶出来了。
• To counter this the police will equip themselves with riot shields and tear gas.
  为了制止这种局势，警察将用防暴盾牌和催泪毒气装备自己。
• Then I watched as they moved in with water cannon and tear gas.
  后来我看到他们使用水炮和***进行干预。
• Riot police hurled tear gas canisters and smoke bombs into the crowd.
  防暴警察向人群中投掷了催泪瓦斯罐和烟幕弹。
• Tear gas forced the fugitives out of their hiding place.
  ***气体将逃犯从藏身之处呛了出来。