n.(在公共场所)斗殴，闹事

The two groups were engaged in an affray outside the pub, causing chaos and disturbance.
两群人在酒吧外发生斗殴，引起了混乱和骚动。
The police quickly intervened to stop the affray between rival football fans.
警察迅速介入以制止对立足球迷之间的冲突。
The nightclub owner was held responsible for not preventing the affray on his premises.
这家夜总会老板因未能阻止其场所内发生的斗殴而被追责。
A group of rowdy teenagers caused an affray at the shopping mall, leading to their arrest.
一群吵闹的青少年在购物中心引发了一场骚乱，结果遭到逮捕。
The witness described the affray as a violent brawl with bottles and chairs being thrown.
目击者描述那场斗殴是一场暴力打斗，人们扔出了瓶子和椅子。
The defendant claimed he acted in self-defense during the affray, but the court found him guilty.
被告人声称他在那次斗殴中是自卫，但法庭最终认定他有罪。
The street fight escalated into a full-scale affray involving several dozen people.
那场街头争斗演变成了一场涉及几十人的大规模斗殴事件。
After the affray, the once-peaceful neighborhood was left with shattered windows and damaged property.
斗殴过后，这个曾经宁静的社区变得窗户破碎、财物受损。
The local authorities took swift action to prevent further affrays by increasing police presence in high-risk areas.
当地政府采取了果断行动，在高风险区域增加警察巡逻，以防止再次发生斗殴事件。
The judge handed down stiff sentences to the ringleaders of the affray to deter others from engaging in similar acts.
法官对这场斗殴事件中的为首者判了重刑，以此震慑他人不再进行类似的违法行为。