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单词 rebellion
释义
rebellion
(rɪbeliən )
Word forms: rebellions
1. variable noun
A rebellion is a violent organized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country's political system.
The British soon put down the rebellion.
...the ruthless and brutal suppression of rebellion.
Synonyms: resistance, rising, revolution, revolt  
2. variable noun
A situation in which politicians show their opposition to their own party's policies can be referred to as a rebellion.
The Prime Minister faced his first Commons rebellion since the election.
Quotations:
A little rebellion now and then is a good thingThomas Jeffersonletter to James Madison
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to GodJohn Bradshaw
Collocations:
face a rebellion
Ministers are facing a rebellion from their own advisers for refusing to allow independent experts to scrutinise the impact on food standards of future trade deals.
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The shahanshah was the highest form of authority throughout the empire, but often faced rebellions from their satraps.
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The high kings had limited administrative and manpower control and often faced rebellions, especially early in their reign.
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Its kings regularly faced rebellions in its vassal regions but were able to put them down until the 1480s.
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In return, the king managed to secure good relations with the papacy at a time when he faced rebellions from his sons.
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open rebellion
Some have interpreted this as an indication that the teams are set for open rebellion.
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Parts of her own coalition were in open rebellion.
Times, Sunday Times
However, increasing contrasts with the latter drove him to an open rebellion in 1344, in which he expanded his lordship.
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In 1215 some of the most important barons engaged in open rebellion against their king.
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Their resistance erupted in open rebellion ultimately subdued during the 1950s.
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teenage rebellion
And like many others, it was sparked not by doctrinal zeal, but sulky teenage rebellion.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It also sounds a bit like a teenage rebellion.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There is an awful lot of talk about teenage rebellion.
Aiken, Nick Working with Teenagers (1994)
These days it can be hard to see teenage rebellion for what it is.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
youth rebellion
They influence how we speak and act, and can even spark a decade of youth rebellion.
Times, Sunday Times
Are they an important literary movement that created the template of post-war youth rebellion and modern bohemianism?
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They were considered to be the main architects of the uprising and the youth rebellion.
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Longer hair in general remained popular due to the youth rebellion throughout the liberal decade of the 1960s.
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youthful rebellion
But while the leather biker may be a symbol of youthful rebellion, the biker coat has none of these connotations.
Times, Sunday Times
Like leather trousers and a safety pin through the lip, ripped jeans are synonymous with youthful rebellion.
Times, Sunday Times
Whatever happened to the spirit of youthful rebellion that this music was built on?
The Sun
For him it's the whiff of youthful rebellion that excites.
Times, Sunday Times
And 32 years later, it was disappointing to see a band born of youthful rebellion, anger and desperation run through the paces.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 反抗
Japanese: 反乱
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