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词汇 mutiny
释义 mutiny
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈmjuː.tɪ.ni/ us /ˈmjuː.tən.i/
an occasion when a group of people, especially soldiers or sailors, refuses to obey orders and/or attempts to take control from people in authority: (尤指士兵或船员的)反叛,哗变,暴动
Conditions on the ship were often very bad, and crews were on the point of mutiny.船上的情况常常十分糟糕,船员们随时可能发生哗变。
There were rumours of mutiny among the troops.部队里有兵变的传言。
Soldiers crushed mutinies in three jails.士兵镇压了3个监狱的暴动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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mutineer
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Related word


mutinous
mutiny
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈmjuː.tɪ.ni/ us /ˈmjuː.tən.i/
to take part in a mutiny: 反叛,叛变;哗变
The crew mutinied and murdered the ship's captain.船员们哗变,杀害了船长。
The troops mutinied against their officers.士兵们反抗他们的长官。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking action against people in power
anarchist
angry young man
anti-apartheid
anti-state
bring
insurgency
insurrection
level up
mutineer
mutinous
revolt
revolution
revolutionarily
revolutionary
ringleader
subversiveness
topple
troublemaker
ungovernable
uprising

mutiny | American Dictionary


mutiny
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈmju·tən·i/
refusal to obey orders, or a violent attempt to take control from people in authority, esp. in the military or on a ship:
[ U ]Walker’s superiors charged him with mutiny.

mutinous


adjectiveus/ˈmju·tən·əs/
Mutinous troops failed to overthrow the government.

mutiny


verb[ I ]us/ˈmju·tən·i/
The crew mutinied and took over the ship.

Examples of mutiny


mutiny
At the time, however, the mutinies seemed far more threatening.
Nevertheless, this book makes a useful contribution to historical debates about the causes of the mutinies.
The chief challenge to the government's authority was not leftwing insurgency but right-wing military mutinies.
The army mutiny of 1964 had created fears about the country's stability and produced a greater intolerance of dissent.
The war itself brought further atrocities, especially as desperation led to mutiny.
Passages that were deemed to be incitements to mutiny were just as likely to be made examples of as those that ridiculed monarchy.
Fears of a military mutiny were not limited to the duke's opponents.
Then there was a 'mutiny,' as all the carriers wanted to return from whence they had come.
While the legislation proposed that cowardice be removed from the category of capital offences, desertion was to remain alongside mutiny and treachery.
Under such circumstances, it is not surprising to find luckless gendarmes complaining to authorities, abandoning their posts, and even speaking of mutiny.
The monks mutiny; they reject the father.
As for common soldiers, expectations were not high, and their habits - on both sides - of flight, desertion, re-enlistment with the enemy, mutiny, and predatory disorder were notorious.
There are ten cases of mutiny in the sample, but in this matter as in the others observed so far, it appears that the court gave sailors a fair hearing.
In secure accommodation for children, there were no cases of protest movements, mutinies, rebellions or hunger strikes.
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The delegates on the statutes working group rebelled against those defending ' the president's line ' and mutinied against the president and the secretary of the working group.
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