
好词典

源自拉丁语 'revolvere',意为'滚动、翻转',后演变为法语 'revolter',最终进入英语表示'反抗'或'令人厌恶'。
❶ 指某事物极其令人厌恶或恶心,常用来形容气味、行为或场景让人产生强烈反感。
“The smell from the garbage can was absolutely revolting.”
(垃圾桶散发的气味简直令人作呕。)
“She found his table manners revolting and refused to dine with him again.”
(她觉得他的餐桌礼仪令人反感,拒绝再和他一起吃饭。)
❶ 指组织或参与反抗、叛乱的行为,通常针对权威或政府。
“The citizens revolted against the oppressive government.”
(市民们反抗压迫的政府。)
“The prisoners revolted and took control of the prison.”
(囚犯们发动叛乱并控制了监狱。)
revolting against — 表示反抗或反对某人或某事,通常指有组织的抵抗行为。
“The peasants revolted against the unfair taxes.”
(农民们反抗不公平的税收。)