
n.叛亂;反抗;反感
v.叛亂;起反感
The revolt was suppressed in a matter of hours. 叛亂在幾小時之內(nèi)就鎮(zhèn)壓下去了。
All North Africa would flame into revolt. 整個北非將激起反抗。
Her mere experience and the free out-of-door life of country caused her nature to revolt at such confinement. 她那簡單的經(jīng)驗和自由自在的鄉(xiāng)村戶外生活,使她對這個窒息的地方起了反感。
用作動詞 (v.)Autocracy often causes the people to revolt. 獨裁統(tǒng)治常常引起人民的反抗。
Teenagers often revolt against parental discipline. 青少年常常不遵從父母的條條框框。
They revolt at those who have great ambition but little ability. 他們很反感那些眼高手低、志大才疏的人。
revolt的基本意思是一些不堪入目的事或悲痛的場面使人感到不快或起反感之心。此時可用作不及物動詞,也可用作及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,主語通常是事物,賓語通常為人。可用于被動結(jié)構(gòu)。
revolt引申可指“反叛,造反”,此時是不及物動詞,常與介詞against連用。
adv.令人作嘔地;使人反感地