revolt
- IPA[rɪˈvəʊlt]
英式
- take violent action against an established government or ruler; rebel；refuse to acknowledge someone or something as having authority
- an attempt to end the authority of a person or body by rebelling；a refusal to continue to obey or conform
verb: revolt, 3rd person present: revolts, gerund or present participle: revolting, past tense: revolted, past participle: revolted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. take violent action against an established government or ruler; rebel the Iceni revolted and had to be suppressed 同義詞
- ▪ refuse to acknowledge someone or something as having authority voters may revolt when they realize the cost of the measures
- 2. cause to feel disgust he was revolted by the stench that greeted him
- ▪ archaic feel disgust 'tis just the main assumption reason most revolts at
名詞
- 1. an attempt to end the authority of a person or body by rebelling a revolt against oppressive rule the peasants rose in revolt
- ▪ a refusal to continue to obey or conform a revolt over tax increases
