单词 | insurrectionist |
释义 | insurrectionist (once / 40339 pages) n WORD FAMILY insurrectionist: insurrectionists+/insurrection: insurrectional, insurrectionary, insurrectionism, insurrectionist, insurrections/insurrectional: insurrectionally USAGE EXAMPLESAll in all, if we’re looking for insurrectionist robots, it feels like this cabin in the woods might be worth keeping an eye on. The Guardian(Nov 07, 2016) But it is an especially poor fit for the insurrectionist, get-out-the-vote rhetoric usually used to woo young people to the polls. Washington Post(Nov 03, 2016) The new insurrectionists also wanted to blow some things up just to show they could, which led to government shutdowns and “hostage taking” and sequestration. Salon(Oct 12, 2016) n a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper freedom fighter, insurgent, rebel Nat Turner United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831) Denmark VeseyUnited States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822) Sir William WallaceScottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305) mutineer someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers) Young Turka member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer a disputant who advocates reform revolutionary, revolutionist, subversive, subvertera radical supporter of political or social revolution |
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