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单词 mutiny
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mutiny

noun
/ˈmjuːtəni/
/ˈmjuːtəni/
(plural mutinies)
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. the act of refusing to obey the orders of somebody in authority, especially by soldiers or sailors
    • Discontent among the ship's crew finally led to the outbreak of mutiny.
    • the famous movie ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’
    • We have a family mutiny on our hands!
    Extra Examples
    • mutiny by the men
    • The famous mutiny on the British Navy ship Bounty took place in 1789.
    Topics Transport by waterc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • army
    • naval
    verb + mutiny
    • stage
    • lead
    • be faced with
    • …
    preposition
    • mutiny against
    • mutiny by
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    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from obsolete mutine ‘rebellion’, from French mutin ‘mutineer’, based on Latin movere ‘to move’.

mutiny

verb
/ˈmjuːtəni/
/ˈmjuːtəni/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they mutiny
/ˈmjuːtəni/
/ˈmjuːtəni/
he / she / it mutinies
/ˈmjuːtəniz/
/ˈmjuːtəniz/
past simple mutinied
/ˈmjuːtənid/
/ˈmjuːtənid/
past participle mutinied
/ˈmjuːtənid/
/ˈmjuːtənid/
-ing form mutinying
/ˈmjuːtəniɪŋ/
/ˈmjuːtəniɪŋ/
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  1. (especially of soldiers or sailors) to refuse to obey the orders of somebody in authority
    • There was a real chance the crew would mutiny.
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from obsolete mutine ‘rebellion’, from French mutin ‘mutineer’, based on Latin movere ‘to move’.
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