revolts

英 [rɪˈvəʊlts]

美 [rɪˈvoʊlts]

n.  (尤指针对政府的)反抗，违抗; 起义; 叛乱
v.  反抗，反叛(当权者); 叛逆; 违抗; 使惊骇; 令人厌恶
revolt的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 反叛;起义;叛乱;抗争
  Arevoltis an illegal and often violent attempt by a group of people to change their country's political system.
  1. It was undeniably a revolt by ordinary people against their leaders...
     不可否认，这是一场平民百姓反抗领导人的起义。
  2. The newly-occupied Italian colony of Libya rose in revolt in 1914.
     意大利新占领的殖民地利比亚于1914年发生叛乱。
• VERB 反叛;起义;叛乱;抗争
  When peoplerevolt, they make an illegal and often violent attempt to change their country's political system.
  1. In 1375 the townspeople revolted...
     1375年，市民奋起反抗。
  2. Zanzibar's fortunes declined after the islanders revolted against the sultanate in 1964.
     桑给巴尔岛的居民于1964年反抗苏丹统治，随后时局便不断恶化。
• N-VAR （对权威的）反抗，拒绝服从
  Arevoltby a person or group against someone or something is a refusal to accept the authority of that person or thing.
  1. The prime minister is facing a revolt by party activists over his refusal to hold a referendum...
     因为拒绝进行公民投票，首相正面临着党内激进分子的反抗。
  2. Soon the entire armed forces were in open revolt.
     很快，整个武装部队开始公然抗命。
• VERB 反抗，拒绝服从（权威）
  When peoplerevolt againstsomeone or something, they reject the authority of that person or reject that thing.
  1. The prime minister only reacted when three of his senior cabinet colleagues revolted and resigned in protest on Friday night...
     直到周五晚上首相的3位高级内阁同僚倒戈并辞职以示抗议时，首相才有所反应。
  2. Caroline revolted against her ballet training at sixteen.
     卡罗琳16岁时拒绝接受芭蕾舞训练。

双语例句

• It is possible to see behind such revolts mere conspiracies.
  可能有人会认为这些起义完全是策反的结果；
• I eat vegetables because my conscience revolts against killing animals.
  我吃蔬菜，因为我从良心上对杀生感到厌恶。
• Just the thought of kissing him revolts me.
  一想到要亲吻他就让我觉得恶心。
• Revolts broke out as soon as the first Qin emperor died in 210 B.C.
  公元前210年-秦始皇死的那年，起义爆发。
• A series of long wars and revolts followed in the 17th century began a steady decline of Spanish power in Europe.
  17世纪后一系列长期战争和起义大大减弱了西班牙在欧洲的力量。
• The result saw a familiar pattern from angry middle class revolts from Venezuela to the Philippines, in which these groups disdained elections and fought back in the streets, toppling Mr Thaksin, in a coup in 2006.
  其结果是，这些群体蔑视选举结果，走上街头进行反击，并在2006年以一场军事政变推翻了他信政府。这与委内瑞拉和菲律宾等国愤怒的中产阶级起来反抗的情景十分相似。
• The most violent revolts and the most serious disorders have invariably occurred in places where the local tyrants, evil gentry and lawless landlords perpetrated the worst outrages.
  凡是反抗最力、乱子闹得最大的地方，都是土豪劣绅、不法地主为恶最甚的地方。
• Many of the revolts of 2011 pit an internationally-connected elite against ordinary citizens who feel excluded from the benefits of economic growth, and angered by corruption.
  2011年的许多民变，都是感觉未享受到经济增长好处、并对腐败感到愤慨的普通民众，对全球联系紧密的精英阶层的反抗。
• No one could predict that the death of a Tunisian vegetable vendor would spark revolts across the Middle East, threatening regimes from Libya to Iran.
  没人能料到，突尼斯一名菜贩的死亡，会掀起整个中东地区的反叛浪潮，从利比亚到伊朗的各个政权都受到威胁。
• Morale was low and several backbench revolts had occurred.
  士气低落，后座议员中已经有几人倒戈。