mutineers

UK //ˌmjuː.tɪˈnɪəz//US //ˈmjuː.t̬ən.ɪrz//

词源

源自法语 'mutinier'（反抗者），词根为 'mutin'（叛乱），最终来自拉丁语 'movēre'（移动/煽动）。

❶ 指参与叛乱或反抗上级命令的人，尤指在军队或船上发动兵变的水手或士兵。

“The captain feared the mutineers would take control of the ship.”

（船长担心叛变的水手会控制船只。）

“The mutineers were punished severely for their rebellion.”

（叛乱者因反抗行为受到严厉惩罚。）

同义词:rebels, insurgents, revolters

lead the mutineers — 指成为叛乱者的领导者，组织反抗行动。

“The first mate was accused of leading the mutineers against the captain.”

（大副被指控领导叛乱者反抗船长。）