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 used tear gas and fire hoses to disperse the crowd.
  他们用催泪瓦斯和消防喉，以驱散人群。
• Police used tear gas to break up a demonstration
  警察使用催泪瓦斯驱散示威人群。
• Despite police firing tear gas, angry protesters show no intention of receding.
  尽管警察点燃***，愤怒的抗议者并没有后退的打算。
• Using water cannons and tear gas, police repelled protesters outside the US embassy.
  警察使用水枪和催泪瓦斯驱散了美国大使馆外的抗议者。
• Police fired tear gas at the angry crowds.
  警方向愤怒的人群施放了催泪瓦斯。
• They had been using rubber bullets and tear gas to try to drive people away.
  警方使用橡胶子弹和催泪瓦斯驱赶人群。
• Police responded with tear gas, pepper spray and water cannon.
  警方发放***、胡椒喷雾和水炮。
• Iran's police fire tear gas to disperse protesters.
  伊朗警察发射***驱散抗议者。
• Tear gas forced the fugitives out of their hiding place.
  ***气体将逃犯从藏身之处呛了出来。
• The police used tear gas to control the riot.
  为了控制骚乱，警察使用了催泪瓦斯。