revolts

英 [rɪˈvəʊlts]

美 [rɪˈvoʊlts]

n.  (尤指针对政府的)反抗，违抗; 起义; 叛乱
v.  反抗，反叛(当权者); 叛逆; 违抗; 使惊骇; 令人厌恶
revolt的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 反叛;起义;叛乱;抗争
  Arevoltis an illegal and often violent attempt by a group of people to change their country's political system.
  1. It was undeniably a revolt by ordinary people against their leaders...
     不可否认，这是一场平民百姓反抗领导人的起义。
  2. The newly-occupied Italian colony of Libya rose in revolt in 1914.
     意大利新占领的殖民地利比亚于1914年发生叛乱。
• VERB 反叛;起义;叛乱;抗争
  When peoplerevolt, they make an illegal and often violent attempt to change their country's political system.
  1. In 1375 the townspeople revolted...
     1375年，市民奋起反抗。
  2. Zanzibar's fortunes declined after the islanders revolted against the sultanate in 1964.
     桑给巴尔岛的居民于1964年反抗苏丹统治，随后时局便不断恶化。
• N-VAR （对权威的）反抗，拒绝服从
  Arevoltby a person or group against someone or something is a refusal to accept the authority of that person or thing.
  1. The prime minister is facing a revolt by party activists over his refusal to hold a referendum...
     因为拒绝进行公民投票，首相正面临着党内激进分子的反抗。
  2. Soon the entire armed forces were in open revolt.
     很快，整个武装部队开始公然抗命。
• VERB 反抗，拒绝服从（权威）
  When peoplerevolt againstsomeone or something, they reject the authority of that person or reject that thing.
  1. The prime minister only reacted when three of his senior cabinet colleagues revolted and resigned in protest on Friday night...
     直到周五晚上首相的3位高级内阁同僚倒戈并辞职以示抗议时，首相才有所反应。
  2. Caroline revolted against her ballet training at sixteen.
     卡罗琳16岁时拒绝接受芭蕾舞训练。

双语例句

• Revolts broke out as soon as the first Qin emperor died in 210 B.C.
  公元前210年-秦始皇死的那年，起义爆发。
• It revolts me to know that the world spends so much money on arms, yet millions of people are dying of hunger.
  全世界在武器上花费了这么多钱，而数以百万计的人却快要饿死了，这使我很反感。
• A series of long wars and revolts followed in the 17th century began a steady decline of Spanish power in Europe.
  17世纪后一系列长期战争和起义大大减弱了西班牙在欧洲的力量。
• But when hunger is stronger than the fear of being shot, peasant revolts take place.
  但当饥饿超过枪杀的恐惧时，农民起义便发生了。
• The students, the coming generation with their revolts, with their political activities, with their reasonable and unreasonable demands, scoff at all religion.
  学生们、未来的一代带着他们的反叛、带着他们的政治活动以及合理或不合理的要求，嘲笑一切宗教。
• The revolts dismembered the country.
  叛乱使国家四分五裂。
• Rage at the wealth and corruption of the ruling elite fuelled the revolts in Tunisia and Egypt.
  对执政精英的财富规模与腐败程度的愤怒，引发了突尼斯和埃及的起义活动。
• Unemployment is in double-digits in Spain, Italy and France& and Greek-style revolts against economic austerity and the EU are distinctly possible.
  西班牙、意大利和法国的失业率盘踞在两位数高位，完全可能出现针对经济紧缩政策和欧盟的希腊式反抗。
• It is possible to see behind such revolts mere conspiracies.
  可能有人会认为这些起义完全是策反的结果；
• But the result of revolts actually can only be the compromise finally.
  而反抗的结果最终却只能是妥协，从中强烈地体现出了悲剧意识。