affray

英 [ə'freɪ] 美 [ə'fre]
  • n. 滋事;骚乱;争论

助记提示


1. aff(阿福) + ray => 小狗阿福经常为了晒太阳争光线而打架、吵架。
2. afraid => affray.
3. The underlying meaning of the word is thus 'take away someone's peace'.
4. free => afraid, affray.
5. *exfray => *esfray => *effray (同化) => *affray (应该是误写、误传所致).
6. afraid 原本是 affray 的过去分词。

双语例句


1. They were convicted of affray and received community service sentences.
他们因殴斗滋事被判决为社区义务服务。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Barnstaple crown court was told he caused an affray at a pub in Braunton, Devon.
有人向巴恩斯特珀尔刑事法院告发他在德文郡布朗顿的一家酒馆打架滋事。

来自柯林斯例句

3. An interesting shooting affray was on in the mountains of Kentucky.
在肯塔基州山区发生了有趣的枪战.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

4. Gambling houses ran full blast and hardly a night passed without its shooting or cutting affray.
赌场经营最兴旺,几乎没有一夜不发生开枪、动刀子或打架的事.

来自飘(部分)

5. The Crime of Affray is a common and frequently occurring crime.
聚众斗殴罪是一种常见的、多发性的犯罪.

来自互联网

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