mob

音标发音

• 英式音标 [mɒb]
• 美式音标 [mɑːb]
• 国际音标 [mɔb]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 暴民，暴徒；民众；乌合之众
• vt. 大举包围，围攻；蜂拥进入
• vi. 聚众生事，聚众滋事

词源解说

• 17世纪80年代进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的mobile vulgus，意为喜怒无常的群众。

词根记忆

• 那群暴民(mob)到处抢劫(rob)

同根派生

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用法辨析

n. (名词)

• mob用作名词时的基本意思是“成群的暴徒”,引申还可表示“有势力的犯罪集团〔团伙〕”。mob是可数集合名词,当以其单数形式作主语时,如强调一个整体,谓语动词用单数形式,如强调其成员,谓语动词用复数形式。

v. (动词)

• mob用作名词时意思是“暴民”“下层民众”,转化为动词时表示“聚众包围”,多指不善意地“围攻”。
• mob多用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。
• mob的过去式、过去分词均为mobbed。

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• An angry mob is attacking the palace.
  愤怒的暴徒在攻击王宫。

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• Fans mobbed the actor where he went.
  那位演员走到哪里,影迷们都围着他。

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词组短语

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• confront 〔control, disperse〕the mob 面对〔控制,驱散〕暴民

形容词+～

• organized mob 有组织的暴徒
• undisciplined mob 乌合之众

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• mob the police 围攻警察
• mob the singer 围着歌星
• mob the stores 围着商场转

～+副词

• mob forward 向前挤

短语

• Flash mob 快闪党;快闪族;快闪行动;闪客
• mob rule 暴民统治;暴徒统治;黑金企业

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a large, angry crowd, especially one that could easily become violent
• to come together around someone in a crowd to express admiration, interest, or anger

柯林斯英英字典

• A mob is a large, disorganized, and often violent crowd of people.
• You can refer to the people involved in organized crime as the Mob.
• People sometimes use the mob to refer in a disapproving way to the majority of people in a country or place, especially when these people are behaving in a violent or uncontrolled way.
• If you say that someone is being mobbed by a crowd of people, you mean that the people are trying to talk to them or get near them in an enthusiastic or threatening way.

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