insurgent
🇬🇧 UK/in'sә:dʒәnt/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A person who takes up arms or rebels against an established authority or government.
起义者,叛乱者
adj.
Rebellious; rising up against established authority.
起义的,叛乱的
🧩 Root Breakdown
innot, opposite of
+
surgother
+
entperforming, being in a state
=insurgent
Example Sentences
- 1.
The insurgent forces launched attacks on military targets.
- 2.
The government struggled to suppress the insurgent movement.