tear gas

英 [ˈtɪə ɡæs]

美 [ˈtɪr ɡæs]

n. 催泪瓦斯; 催泪性毒气

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

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。

noun

a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them
Synonym:teargaslacrimatorlachrymator

Tear gas forced the fugitives out of their hiding place.
***气体将逃犯从藏身之处呛了出来。
But riot police armed with tear gas and water cannon stopped them.
但因防暴警察动用了***和水枪而未果。
But hundreds of people stage protests in Paris and in other cities and riot police use tear gas and water cannon to disperse the crowds.
但在巴黎和其他城市数百人举行抗议活动，防暴警察使用***和救火水炮车驱散人群。
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。
The standoff came Thursday when Israeli security forces went into the house, using batons and tear gas.
星期四，以色列安全部队进入这座房子，使用了警棍和催泪瓦斯，对峙随即开始。
They responded with batons and tear gas.
警察则以警棍和***回应。
Police used tear gas, but that just mode the situation worse.
警察使用了催泪瓦斯，但那只是使情况变得更加糟糕。
Police used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse protestors.
警察用橡皮子弹与催泪瓦斯驱散抗议者。
I saw the police using tear gas to try and break up a crowd of demonstrators.
我看见警察正试图用***驱散一群示威者。
The hijackers were flushed out with tear gas.
劫持者被催泪瓦斯赶出来了。