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词汇 rebellion
释义 rebellion
noun[ C or U ]
uk /rɪˈbel.i.ən/ us /rɪˈbel.i.ən/
C1
violent action organized by a group of people who are trying to change the political system in their country: 反叛,造反;叛乱
The government has brutally crushed the rebellion.政府残酷镇压了叛乱。
action against those in authority, against the rules, or against normal and accepted ways of behaving: 叛逆;抗争;反抗
a backbench rebellion against the new foreign policy后座议员对新外交政策的反对
her teenage rebellion她青春期的叛逆行为
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Taking action against people in power

rebellion | American Dictionary


rebellion
noun[ C/U ]
us/rəˈbel·jən/
violent action organized by a group of people who refuse to accept their government’s power and are willing to use force to oppose it:
[ C ]The African-American Nat Turner led an 1831 rebellion.
Rebellion is also a feeling of strong disagreement with an organization or with people in authority:
[ U ]Many students were in rebellion against the older generation.

Examples of rebellion


rebellion
In response, periodic but intense rebellions erupted throughout the country over the next five years.
Her analyses of railway construction, colonial exhibitions, and rebellions are wide-ranging.
Students of social movements, revolutions, rebellions, and general political violence would cer tainly take issue with such a simple linkage.
The examples of rebellions led by religious figures are numerous.
Far from threatening democracy, the four rebellions may indeed have helped in its consolidation.
The rebellions exacerbated planter suspicion of missionaries.
The military proved more resilient than expected, however, protagonising rebellions in the face of human rights prosecutions and achieving the introduction of amnesty provisions and pardons in 1986 and 1987.
In secure accommodation for children, there were no cases of protest movements, mutinies, rebellions or hunger strikes.
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There were rebellions of a different kind in the nineteenth century.
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Armed separatist rebellions are going on in many places.
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The surest way of preventing risings and rebellions is to trust the people.
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Civil wars and rebellions of this kind tend to last a long time.
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Without intention, the student rebellions led to a feeling that universities were incompetent and had to be taken over.
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The same was true of the rebellions over the poll tax and, more recently, over foundation hospitals and tuition fees.
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There is no comparison between the two rebellions.
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Collocations withrebellion


rebellion

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act of rebellion
We are dealing with an actofrebellion.
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armed rebellion
Political repression and leadership corruption alienated popular sectors and sowed the seeds of armedrebellion and subaltern terror.
form of rebellion
By the latter, the report means those who continue with a particular formofrebellion, or who continue to react against their environment.
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