tear gas
noun [ U ] uk/ˈtɪə ˌɡæs/ us/ˈtɪr ˌɡæs/
催泪瓦斯，催泪性毒气
a gas used by some police and armed forces to control crowds of people. It hurts the eyes and makes them produce tears.
| 单词 | tear gas |
| 释义 | tear gas noun [ U ] uk/ˈtɪə ˌɡæs/ us/ˈtɪr ˌɡæs/ 催泪瓦斯，催泪性毒气 a gas used by some police and armed forces to control crowds of people. It hurts the eyes and makes them produce tears. tear-gas verb [ T ] (also teargas, tear gas) uk/ˈtɪə ˌɡæs/ us/ˈtɪr ˌɡæs/ 催泪瓦斯，催泪性毒气 to use tear gas on someone (= a gas that hurts the eyes and makes them produce tears, used in order to control crowds of people) Security forces clubbed and tear-gassed protesters. 安全部队用棍棒和催泪瓦斯来对付抗议者。 It's hard for people who weren't there then to understand what it was like to be tear-gassed. 对于当时不在场的人来说，很难理解被催泪瓦斯袭击的感觉。
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