| 单词 | to rise in arms |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rise in arms d. to rise in arms: to prepare to fight for one's country, a cause, etc.; to join or form an armed force. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > [verb (intransitive)] > begin hostilities asty1297 to take weapon in handa1538 to raise one's standard1548 to rise in arms1563 to take (up) armsa1593 to break into arms1594 to unsheathe the sword1649 to take up the hatchet1694 to throw away the scabbard1704 to fly to arms1847 society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > insurrection > rise in revolt [verb (intransitive)] arisec825 onriseOE rise?a1160 stirc1275 inrisea1300 upstanda1300 again-risea1382 rebela1382 raisea1400 insurge1532 to fall offa1535 revolt1548 to rise in arms1563 tumult1570 tumultuatea1734 insurrect1821 insurrectionize1841 to break into rebellion1876 1563 P. Whitehorne tr. Onasander Of Generall Captaine & his Office 24 He may seme to be prouoked to rise in armes [It. prender le armi]. a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. C3v Then may we with some colour rise in armes. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 93 Hating thee, and rising vp in armes. View more context for this quotation 1648 J. Turner Mem. (1829) 68 Argile and the Kirks partie rose in armes everie mothers sonne. 1757 D. Hume Hist. Great Brit. II. 353 Applications were made to the gentry and nobility in several counties of England to rise in arms. 1779 H. Swinburne Trav. Spain iii. 13 The peasants rose in arms to deliver themselves from the oppression of the nobles. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake iii. 114 In arms the huts and hamlets rise. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People ii. §6. 85 The baronage seized the opportunity to rise in arms. 1943 D. Reitz No Outspan 57 The Transvaalers rose in arms against Great Britain. 2005 Sunday Times (Nexis) 27 Mar. (Features section) 48 The regime remained jittery, imagining that old republicans would rise in arms. < as lemmas |
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