mob

people, masses, crowd, throng, mob

名词 mob:

1. a disorderly crowd of people
   同义词：rabble, rout
2. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
   同义词：syndicate, crime syndicate, family
3. an association of criminals
   同义词：gang, pack, ring

动词 mob:

1. press tightly together or cram
   同义词：throng, pack, pile, jam

1. The mob rampaged through the village.
   这夥暴徒在村中横冲直撞。
2. The speaker was roughly handled by the mob.
   演说者受到暴民的粗暴对待。
3. The waiting newsmen mobbed forward.
   等候的记者们蜂拥向前。
4. Pop stars are always moaning about being mobbed by their fans.
   流行歌星总是抱怨他们受到歌迷的包围。
5. The police faced a mob throwing bricks and petrol bombs.
   警察面对一群投掷砖块和汽油弹的暴徒。

mob

n.（名词）
A large disorderly crowd or throng.See Synonyms at crowd
群氓：一大群妨碍治安的民众或人群参见 crowd
The mass of common people; the populace.
民众：一群普通人；老百姓
Informal
【非正式用语】
An organized gang of criminals; a crime syndicate.
匪帮：一种有组织的犯罪团伙，一个犯罪集团
Often Mob Organized crime. Often used withthe :
常作 Mob 有组织的犯罪。通常和the 用在一起：
例句：
a murder suspect with links to the Mob.
一个与犯罪集团有关系的谋杀嫌疑犯

An indiscriminate or loosely associated group of persons or things:
混杂的一群：杂乱或松散的人群或事物群体：
例句：
a mob of boats in the harbor.
港口的一群杂七杂八的船

Australian A flock or herd of animals.
【澳大利亚】 一群：一群动物
v.tr.（及物动词）
mobbed,mob.bing,mobs
To crowd around and jostle or annoy, especially in anger or excessive enthusiasm:
围住：聚集在一起的和拥挤或气愤的人群，尤其是气愤地或极端热情地：
例句：
Eager fans mobbed the popular singer.
热切的歌迷们团团围住这位流行歌手

To crowd into:
挤进：
例句：
Visitors mobbed the fairgrounds.
参观者们涌入商品展览地

To attack in large numbers; overwhelm:
聚众袭击；倾覆：
例句：
The quarterback was mobbed by the defensive line.
四分卫遭到防守线球员猛烈攻击

来源：
Short for mobile
mobile的简写
from Latin môbile (vulgus) [fickle (crowd)] [neuter of] môbilis * see mobile
源自 拉丁语 môbile (vulgus) [情感善变的（人们）] [] môbilis的中性 *参见 mobile

【引伸】
mob.bish
adj.（形容词）
mob.bishly
adv.（副词）