
revolts
词源
源自中古法语 'revolter',最终来自拉丁语 'revolvere'(滚动、反复思考),16世纪获得'反抗'的现代意义。
verb
❶ 指群体或民众通过暴力或激烈手段反抗权威或统治,通常因对现状极度不满而采取的行动。
“The people revolted against the oppressive government.”
(人民反抗压迫的政府。)
“Slaves revolted to gain their freedom.”
(奴隶们为争取自由而起义。)
❶ 指因强烈的厌恶或反感而拒绝接受某事,常用于描述情感上的抵触。
“Her mind revolts at the idea of eating insects.”
(一想到吃昆虫她就感到恶心。)
“He revolts against any form of injustice.”
(他抗拒任何形式的不公正。)
noun
❶ 指有组织的暴力反抗或起义行为,通常规模较大且针对政府或权威。
“The peasant revolt lasted for three months.”
(农民起义持续了三个月。)
“Historians studied the causes of the slave revolt.”
(历史学家研究了奴隶起义的原因。)
常见短语
in revolt — 描述处于反抗状态的情况,强调正在进行中的集体反抗行为。
“The entire region was in revolt against the central government.”
(整个地区都在反抗中央政府。)
revolt against — 表示针对特定对象或事物的反抗行为,后面接反抗的目标。
“Young artists often revolt against traditional styles.”
(年轻艺术家常常反抗传统风格。)