n.叛乱;反抗;反感
v.叛乱;起反感
The revolt was suppressed in a matter of hours. 叛乱在几小时之内就镇压下去了。
All North Africa would flame into revolt. 整个北非将激起反抗。
Her mere experience and the free out-of-door life of country caused her nature to revolt at such confinement. 她那简单的经验和自由自在的乡村户外生活,使她对这个窒息的地方起了反感。
用作动词 (v.)The peasants revolted against their oppressors. 农民们起义反抗他们的压迫者。
Autocracy often causes the people to revolt. 独裁统治常常引起人民的反抗。
Teenagers often revolt against parental discipline. 青少年常常不遵从父母的条条框框。
They revolt at those who have great ambition but little ability. 他们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场面使人感到不快或起反感之心。此时可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,主语通常是事物,宾语通常为人。可用于被动结构。
revolt引申可指“反叛,造反”,此时是不及物动词,常与介词against连用。