rebellion

/rɪˈbeljən/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

叛乱；反抗

释义与例句

n. 叛乱；反抗
an attempt by a group of people to change the government of their country, using violence; opposition to authority or accepted rules
  1. The rebellion was led by a former army officer.
    这次叛乱由一名前军官领导。
  2. The government sent troops to put down the rebellion.
    政府派军队镇压叛乱。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Her rebellion against school rules led to suspension.
    她对校规的反抗导致了停学处分。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 rebellion 是名词“叛乱、反抗”，对应的人是 rebel，对应的形容词是 rebellious。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • rebel 反叛者；反叛
    动词或名词，指反叛的人或行为。
  • rebellious 叛逆的；反抗的
    形容词，形容有反叛倾向的。
同义词
  • uprising 起义；暴动
    uprising 与 rebellion 近义，均指武装反抗政府；rebellion 更强调有组织、持续的反抗行动。
    The uprising was quickly suppressed by the military. 起义很快被军方镇压了。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • rebel 反叛者；反叛
    rebel 是“反叛者”（可数）或“反叛”（动词）；rebellion 是“叛乱、反抗”这一事件或行为（名词）。正误对比：a rebellion（一场叛乱）／a rebel（一个反叛者）。
    The rebels seized control of the radio station. 反叛者占领了电台。
常见搭配
  • put down a rebellion 镇压叛乱
    The king sent his army to put down the rebellion. 国王派军队去镇压叛乱。
  • armed rebellion 武装叛乱
    An armed rebellion broke out in the countryside. 农村爆发了武装叛乱。
  • rebellion against 对……的反抗
    Their rebellion against tradition shocked the elders. 他们对传统的反抗令长辈们震惊。