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rioter noun[ C ] uk /ˈraɪ.ə.tər/ us /ˈraɪ.ə.t̬ɚ/ one of a group of people who meet in a public place and behave in a noisy, violent, and uncontrolled way, often as a protest: 暴徒 Police and rioters clashed violently.警察与暴徒发生了激烈冲突。 She watched rioters setting fire to the vehicles. See
riot The streets were filled with protesters and rioters. Soldiers used tear gas to disperse the rioters. 15 rioters were arrested before calm was restored. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Miscellaneous criminals arsonist artifice burglar bigamist bioterrorist black hat desperado distraction burglar distraction thief drug dealer embezzler knock-knock burglar launderer looter lowlife man of straw scofflaw shicer shoplifter small-timer smuggler |