
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(shí)之內(nèi)就鎮(zhèn)壓下去了。
All North Africa would flame into revolt. 整個(gè)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(jiǎn)單的經(jīng)驗(yàn)和自由自在的鄉(xiāng)村戶外生活,使她對(duì)這個(gè)窒息的地方起了反感。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)Autocracy often causes the people to revolt. 獨(dú)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(chǎng)面使人感到不快或起反感之心。此時(shí)可用作不及物動(dòng)詞,也可用作及物動(dòng)詞。用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí),主語(yǔ)通常是事物,賓語(yǔ)通常為人。可用于被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)。
revolt引申可指“反叛,造反”,此時(shí)是不及物動(dòng)詞,常與介詞against連用。
adv.令人作嘔地;使人反感地