revolt
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (against sb/sth)
(a) rise in rebellion (against authority) 反叛(當權者):The people revolted against the military dictator/dictatorship.人民反抗軍事獨裁者[的統治].
(b) express protest or defiance 反抗; 違抗
revolt against parental discipline 抗拒父母的教導.
2 [Ipr, Tn usu passive 通常用於被動語態]
~ against/at sth (cause sb to) feel horror or disgust (使某人)憎惡或討厭
Human nature revolts against/at such cruelty. 人出自本性厭惡這種暴行.
I was revolted by his dirty habit of spitting. 我很討厭他隨地吐痰的惡習. revolt, n
1
(a) [U] act or state of rebelling or defying authority 叛亂; 反叛; 反抗; 違抗
a period of open, armed, political revolt 公開的、 武裝的、 政治的叛亂時期
stir, incite, etc militant party members to revolt 鼓動、 煽動...激進的黨員反黨
quell, put down, etc a revolt 鎮壓、 平息...叛亂.
(b) [C] instance of this 叛亂; 反叛; 違抗
The army has put down/suppressed the revolt. 軍隊鎮壓[平息]了叛亂.
a revolt against conformity 對習俗的反抗.
2 (idm 習語) in revolt state of having revolted (revolt 1a) 叛亂; 反叛; 反抗; 違抗
The people broke out/rose in revolt. 人民起來造反了.