| 词汇 | tear gas |
| 释义 | tear gasWord family adjectivetearfultearlesstearytearabletearingadverbtearfullynountearfulnesstear gastearertearawaytearsheettear Weapons tear gas /ˈtɪə ɡæs $ ˈtɪr-/ noun [uncountableU] PMWa gas that stings your eyes, used by the police to control crowds 催泪瓦斯，催泪性毒气 The police used tear gas to break up the demonstration. 警察用催泪弹驱散游行示威队伍。 Examples from the Corpus tear gas• A tear gas canister fatally wounded one young demonstrator.• The Army moved in with a water cannon and tear gas, forcing the marchers into hasty retreat.• Hundreds were hospitalized suffering from the effects of tear gas.• On Sept. 17 reports stated that tear gas was used to halt protests at a Mandalay high school.• They had to use tear gas to drive off the rioters.• Outside the group's headquarters, police and soldiers used tear gas against demonstrators.• The air was filled with tear gas and hordes of these balloons floating on to the streets below in the afternoon sun. |
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