brawl

英 [brɔːl , bɔːl]

美 [brɔːl , bɔːl]

n.  喧闹; 斗殴; 闹事
v.  打斗; 闹事

复数：brawls　现在分词：brawling　第三人称单数：brawls　过去分词：brawled　过去式：brawled　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15180 / COCA.14479

牛津词典

noun

• 喧闹；斗殴；闹事
  a noisy and violent fight involving a group of people, usually in a public place
  1. a drunken brawl
     酒后闹事

verb

• 打斗；闹事
  to take part in a noisy and violent fight, usually in a public place
  1. They were arrested for brawling in the street.
     他们因在街上打斗而遭到拘捕。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 打架；斗殴
  Abrawlis a rough or violent fight.
  1. He had been in a drunken street brawl.
     他参与了一场酒后街头斗殴。
• V-RECIP 打架；斗殴
  If someonebrawls, they fight in a very rough or violent way.
  1. He was suspended for a year from University after brawling with police over a speeding ticket...
     他为了一张超速罚单与警察厮打，被大学勒令停学1年。
  2. Two gangs of youths brawled on the dance floor of the ferry.
     两伙青年在渡轮的舞池里打起来了。

英英释义

noun

• a noisy fight in a crowd
  Synonym:free-for-all
• an uproarious party
  Synonym:bashdo

verb

• to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
  1. The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
  Synonym:wrangle

双语例句

• Hard to say what caused a headache-the rum or the brawl from the night before.
  说不清是什么原因头痛&是朗姆酒还是前天晚上的争斗。
• The easiest way to start an academic brawl is to ask what an educated person should know.
  开始一个学术争论最容易的办法就是问一个受教育的人应该知道什么。
• The young men had nothing better to do than brawl in the streets.
  这些年轻人除了在街上斗殴做不出什么好事。
• Usually you can see them, play or brawl on the street.
  通常你能见到他们在街上玩或吵架。
• The brawl in the street could be heard in the house nearby.
  在附近的房子里都可以听到街上的争吵声。
• We don't teach you how to brawl here.
  我们可不教你怎么打架。
• A drunken brawl had broken out in the bar.
  酒吧里暴发了一场醉后斗殴。
• He had been in a drunken street brawl.
  他参与了一场酒后街头斗殴。
• I don't want to see our two neighbours engaged in a brawl.
  我不希望我们两家吵架吵得不可开交。
• He is a timid boy; it's impossible for him to brawl with anyone.
  他是一个胆小的男孩，他不可能和任何人吵架。