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

• I eat vegetables because my conscience revolts against killing animals.
  我吃蔬菜，因为我从良心上对杀生感到厌恶。
• A strong and healthy mind revolts against the morbid view that life is not worth living, that every form of conscious existence is an evil.
  一个强大和健康的心智起义对病态认为，生活是不值得的生活，这一切形式的意识的存在是一种罪恶。
• No one could predict that the death of a Tunisian vegetable vendor would spark revolts across the Middle East, threatening regimes from Libya to Iran.
  没人能料到，突尼斯一名菜贩的死亡，会掀起整个中东地区的反叛浪潮，从利比亚到伊朗的各个政权都受到威胁。
• Civil organizations and government employed and bought some armed steamboats in order to protect merchant ships, attack pirates and squash revolts.
  民间与政府先后雇佣和购买了一批武装轮船，用于护航、捕盗和对内战争。
• 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 he warned that civil unrest of the kind seen in the Arab Spring revolts could erupt if economic growth does not help people of all income levels, and also include women and youth.
  但他同时也警告说，如果经济增长没有惠及各个收入阶层，以及妇女和青年的话，就很有可能爆发像阿拉伯之春那样的动乱。
• 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。
• 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。
• For in these revolutions, the one who revolts is not the people; it is the king.
  错了。因为，在革命中反抗的不是人民，而是国王。
• The most violent revolts and the most serious disorders have invariably occurred in places where the local tyrants, evil gentry and lawless landlords perpetrated the worst outrages.
  凡是反抗最力、乱子闹得最大的地方，都是土豪劣绅、不法地主为恶最甚的地方。