rebellion

🇬🇧 UK/ri'beljәn/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

n.

Armed or organized resistance against a government or authority; open defiance of rules or control.

叛乱，反抗；起义

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

rebellionother

=rebellion

Common Collocations

1.armed rebellion武装叛乱
2.crush a rebellion镇压叛乱
3.spark a rebellion引发叛乱
4.teenage rebellion青少年叛逆

Example Sentences

1.
The military rebellion was swiftly crushed by government forces.
2.
Her refusal to follow school rules was seen as an act of rebellion.
3.
The peasant rebellion of 1381 shook the foundations of English society.

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