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词汇 tear gas
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Definition of tear gas in English:

tear gas

nounˈtɪəɡasˈtɪr ˌɡæs
mass noun
  • Gas that causes severe irritation to the eyes, chiefly used in riot control to force crowds to disperse.

    催泪瓦斯,催泪性毒气

    police used water cannon and tear gas against demonstrators
    as modifier a tear-gas canister
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both demonstrations ended with riot police spraying tear gas on the crowd.
    • Police and military forces tried to disperse the crowd with gunshots, water cannons and tear gas.
    • A special vehicle has been developed, armed with a machine gun and multiple tear gas launchers.
    • Police responded with water-cannon trucks, tear gas and four-inch plastic bullets.
    • Police threw tear gas canisters into the crowd, injuring some of the workers.
    • They used tear gas and water cannons in an attempt to disperse the protesters.
    • Riot police were finally mobilised and dispersed the protesters using tear gas.
    • I treated so many injuries from people hit by tear gas canisters and also those hit by rubber or plastic bullets.
    • As protestors began to march, riot police used tear gas and water cannons to contain the students on campus.
    • Police resorted to a lathicharge and fired 15 rounds of tear gas shells to disperse the mob.
    • Indonesian police fired warning shots, tear gas and water cannon to try and disperse the crowd.
    • Eggs were thrown at the British consulate in Venice and police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators.
    • There were stones and rubber bullets and tear gas canisters and a trampled doll in the street.
    • At least five people suffered minor injuries in the unrest as riot police fired tear gas into the crowd.
    • He told the court he had ordered the use of tear gas and rubber bullets to quell rioting prisoners but not firearms.
    • Police officers fired tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowd, and used water canons to break up the protest.
    • The security forces countered with tear gas and water cannons to try to disperse the crowd.
    • Police wielded batons and lobbed tear gas shells to disperse crowds and take control of the streets.
    • Street battles developed with police using water cannon and tear gas against the demonstrators.
    • Water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets were used against peaceful protesters.
verbˈtɪəɡasˈtɪr ˌɡæs
[with object]
  • Attack with tear gas.

    向…放催泪瓦斯,用催泪性毒气袭击

    he and his crew were tear-gassed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was outrageous, he says happily: He was tear-gassed by the police as he sat on the ground meditating.
    • Starting at 10 am and finishing when the police tear-gassed the bar, England fans drank all day, with many bars running out of draught beer.
    • They tear-gassed the offices and harassed reporters.
    • Assuming the hole hasn't been closed (and cockpit access isn't bolted down), what's to stop someone from tear-gassing everyone on board and gaining control again?
    • Some protestors were still shouting the slogan ‘No violence, the world is watching’ as the police tear-gassed demonstrators and bodily picked them off the street.
    • She almost guaranteed that we would be tear-gassed, but everyone would be looking out for it, and would work together to make sure people stayed safe and remained calm.
    • At the mail centre at Johannesburg International Airport, striking workers were tear-gassed, arrested and later released.
    • The television blares images of police tear-gassing blockades on street corners only a few blocks away.
    • At this point the imaginary cops are throwing me down and tear-gassing me, so I retreat from the Wonderful World of My Imagination, back into the far-safer reality.
    • Like us, they were tear-gassed; today we know that tear gas is carcinogenic and teratrogenic.
    • If they were going to be tear-gassed or pepper-sprayed, then they wouldn't have to change their clothes and it wouldn't burn their skin.
    • In the most shocking example, a group of pacifist Christian anti-debt campaigners, accompanied by children, were tear-gassed simply, it seemed, for being there.
    • If it was cars or clothes on offer, they would be tear-gassing the mob as they surged across the forecourts of Ireland's garages, cash in hand.
    • Scores of children were killed, maimed, jailed and tear-gassed by apartheid police during the uprising.
    • South African police tear-gassed churchgoers and arrested at least three worshippers in a black township near Johannesburg.
    • However, after the incident when villagers were shifting the injured to District Hospital Doda police tear-gassed them in the town, which aggravated the problem, said reports.
    • On the same day, two elderly Palestinian men sitting in front of bulldozers briefly stopped construction in the Salfit region, before the men were tear-gassed.
    • Military soldiers arrived and tear-gassed the protesting farmers.
    • I've seen my daughter's childhood totally destroyed, living in fear, being tear-gassed, and living under curfew.
    • Clashes took place outside the Maradana police station in Colombo, where police tear-gassed demonstrators and baton charged the crowd.

Definition of tear gas in US English:

tear gas

nounˈtir ˌɡasˈtɪr ˌɡæs
  • Gas that causes severe irritation to the eyes, chiefly used in riot control to force crowds to disperse.

    催泪瓦斯,催泪性毒气

    police used water cannon and tear gas against demonstrators
    as modifier a tear-gas canister
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both demonstrations ended with riot police spraying tear gas on the crowd.
    • Police resorted to a lathicharge and fired 15 rounds of tear gas shells to disperse the mob.
    • He told the court he had ordered the use of tear gas and rubber bullets to quell rioting prisoners but not firearms.
    • Riot police were finally mobilised and dispersed the protesters using tear gas.
    • I treated so many injuries from people hit by tear gas canisters and also those hit by rubber or plastic bullets.
    • Indonesian police fired warning shots, tear gas and water cannon to try and disperse the crowd.
    • They used tear gas and water cannons in an attempt to disperse the protesters.
    • Water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets were used against peaceful protesters.
    • The security forces countered with tear gas and water cannons to try to disperse the crowd.
    • Street battles developed with police using water cannon and tear gas against the demonstrators.
    • Police threw tear gas canisters into the crowd, injuring some of the workers.
    • Police wielded batons and lobbed tear gas shells to disperse crowds and take control of the streets.
    • Police and military forces tried to disperse the crowd with gunshots, water cannons and tear gas.
    • A special vehicle has been developed, armed with a machine gun and multiple tear gas launchers.
    • As protestors began to march, riot police used tear gas and water cannons to contain the students on campus.
    • Police responded with water-cannon trucks, tear gas and four-inch plastic bullets.
    • Police officers fired tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowd, and used water canons to break up the protest.
    • At least five people suffered minor injuries in the unrest as riot police fired tear gas into the crowd.
    • There were stones and rubber bullets and tear gas canisters and a trampled doll in the street.
    • Eggs were thrown at the British consulate in Venice and police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators.
verbˈtir ˌɡasˈtɪr ˌɡæs
[with object]usually be tear-gassed
  • Attack with tear gas.

    向…放催泪瓦斯,用催泪性毒气袭击

    he and his crew were tear-gassed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The television blares images of police tear-gassing blockades on street corners only a few blocks away.
    • She almost guaranteed that we would be tear-gassed, but everyone would be looking out for it, and would work together to make sure people stayed safe and remained calm.
    • Scores of children were killed, maimed, jailed and tear-gassed by apartheid police during the uprising.
    • In the most shocking example, a group of pacifist Christian anti-debt campaigners, accompanied by children, were tear-gassed simply, it seemed, for being there.
    • Military soldiers arrived and tear-gassed the protesting farmers.
    • It was outrageous, he says happily: He was tear-gassed by the police as he sat on the ground meditating.
    • They tear-gassed the offices and harassed reporters.
    • At the mail centre at Johannesburg International Airport, striking workers were tear-gassed, arrested and later released.
    • On the same day, two elderly Palestinian men sitting in front of bulldozers briefly stopped construction in the Salfit region, before the men were tear-gassed.
    • At this point the imaginary cops are throwing me down and tear-gassing me, so I retreat from the Wonderful World of My Imagination, back into the far-safer reality.
    • If it was cars or clothes on offer, they would be tear-gassing the mob as they surged across the forecourts of Ireland's garages, cash in hand.
    • Clashes took place outside the Maradana police station in Colombo, where police tear-gassed demonstrators and baton charged the crowd.
    • If they were going to be tear-gassed or pepper-sprayed, then they wouldn't have to change their clothes and it wouldn't burn their skin.
    • Assuming the hole hasn't been closed (and cockpit access isn't bolted down), what's to stop someone from tear-gassing everyone on board and gaining control again?
    • Like us, they were tear-gassed; today we know that tear gas is carcinogenic and teratrogenic.
    • Some protestors were still shouting the slogan ‘No violence, the world is watching’ as the police tear-gassed demonstrators and bodily picked them off the street.
    • However, after the incident when villagers were shifting the injured to District Hospital Doda police tear-gassed them in the town, which aggravated the problem, said reports.
    • South African police tear-gassed churchgoers and arrested at least three worshippers in a black township near Johannesburg.
    • Starting at 10 am and finishing when the police tear-gassed the bar, England fans drank all day, with many bars running out of draught beer.
    • I've seen my daughter's childhood totally destroyed, living in fear, being tear-gassed, and living under curfew.
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