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

• In tear gas training, the manual says you should have your mask on.
  进行***练习时，手册上说你们应该戴上防毒面具。
• Police used tear gas to break up a demonstration
  警察使用催泪瓦斯驱散示威人群。
• The initial cloud of tear gas had hardly cleared before shots were fired.
  最初的催泪瓦斯的烟雾刚刚驱散，射击又开始了。
• Farmers threw eggs and empty bottles at police, who replied with tear gas
  农民向警察扔鸡蛋和空瓶子，警察则以***回击。
• Witnesses said the police fired tear gas to disperse the crowd.
  目击者称，警方施放催泪瓦斯来驱散人群。
• Police fired tear gas at the angry crowds.
  警方向愤怒的人群施放了催泪瓦斯。
• And when they get too close, the police loose off a tear gas canister or two or three.
  当他们走近时，警察释放一个、或两个三个的催泪瓦斯。
• The hijackers were flushed out with tear gas.
  劫持者被催泪瓦斯赶出来了。
• 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。
• The police used tear gas to control the riot.
  为了控制骚乱，警察使用了催泪瓦斯。