revolt

单词辨析:

rebellion revolt riot uprising 【导航词义:叛乱,暴动】
rebellion n. 叛乱,起义
〔辨析〕

指以推翻政府或统治者为目的的有组织的武装反叛。

〔例证〕

The government put down an armed rebellion last week.

上星期政府镇压了一次武装叛乱。

Who was behind the rebellion against the military regime?

谁在幕后策划了反对该军事政权的暴动?

revolt n. 造反,起义
〔辨析〕

多指针对政府的武装斗争,涉及范围较小,可与 rebellion 换用。

〔例证〕

This event marked the successful revolt/rebellion of the colonies.

该事件标志着殖民地人民的反抗行动获得成功。

When was that revolt/rebellion crushed?

那场叛乱是何时被镇压的?

riot n. 暴乱,暴动
〔辨析〕

尤指一群人为抗议某事而引发的骚乱。

〔例证〕

His death triggered a vicious prison riot.

他的死亡引发了一场严重的监狱暴乱。

Effective measures should be taken to avoid food riots in the refugee camp.

要采取有效措施避免难民营中发生争抢食物的骚乱。

uprising n. 起义,暴动
〔辨析〕

指某一地区或国家的人为推翻政府、政权等而进行的武装暴动。

〔例证〕

This chapter gives a general introduction to the Nanchang Uprising.

这一章大致介绍了南昌起义。

The recent popular uprising was led by a peasant's son.

最近这次平民暴动是由一位农民的儿子领导的。

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His revolt is a revolt of a natural man.

他的反叛是一个自然人对世俗功利人生的反叛。

We will be in favour of such a revolt.

我们会支持这样的起义。

I've always been attracted to ideas that were about revolt against authority.

我总是被和反抗权威有关的想法所吸引。

By midnight the revolt had died down.

到了午夜,这次反叛就销声匿迹了。

The fact that few in China appeared to heed the call for an egyptian-style revolt may have been taken as proof that harsh tactics work, not that they are unnecessary.

事实表明,在中国好像很少有人留意到对埃及式革命的呼吁可能会被当做苛刻政策发挥作用的证据,这并不是说这些政策是无用的。

It described the women under repression and gradually awake to revolt the patriarchy.

它描写了受压迫妇女的逐渐觉醒和对父权制的反抗。