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1.The officers said they feared for their lives as about 800 rioters stormed past outmanned law enforcement authorities.
fear for 害怕...
eg.Jewish residents say they fear for their safety.
犹太民众说他们担心自己的安全。
【相关短语】for fear 以免，唯恐，由于害怕
eg.We should not hide our sickness for fear of treatment.
我们不应该因为害怕治疗而隐瞒疾病。
outmanned 人手不足的
eg.They say they are being outgunned, outmanned, outresourced by Boko Haram.
他们称在武器，人数及资源上都远不如博科圣地。
2.They testified that the rioters taunted them with racial and political epithets, sprayed chemical irritants at them and engaged in hand-to-hand combat.
taunt v./n.嘲弄，讥讽
eg.He became a taunt to his neighbours.
他成了邻居们嘲讽的对象。
spray at 喷在...
eg.So, what, we're gonna scream and then spray Windex at them?
那我们该怎么办，尖叫着用清洁剂喷他们?
