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an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence 谋反；叛乱；反叛 - in rebellion (against somebody/something)
The north of the country rose in rebellion against the government. 这个国家的北方地区发生了反对政府的叛乱。 The army put down the rebellion. 军队镇压了叛乱。
Collocations War and peaceWar and peace 战争与和平 Starting a war 开战 - declare/make/wage war (on somebody/something)
（向…）宣战／挑起战争／发动战争 - go to war (against/with somebody)
（向…）开战 - cause/spark/provoke/foment/quell unrest
引起／平息骚乱 - incite/lead/crush/suppress a revolt/rebellion
煽动／领导／镇压起义／叛乱 - launch/mount/carry out a surprise/terrorist attack
发起／实施突然／恐怖袭击 - prevent/halt/represent an escalation of the conflict
防止／阻止／表明冲突升级 - be torn apart by/be on the brink of civil war
被内战搞得四分五裂；濒于内战 - enter/invade/occupy somebody’s territory
进入／侵略／占领某人的领土 - lead/launch/resist/repel an invasion
领导／发起／抵制／击退武装入侵
Military operations 军事行动 - adopt/develop/implement/pursue a military strategy
采用／发展／实施／执行军事战略 - carry out/execute/perform military operations/manoeuvres
- send/deploy/station/pull back/withdraw troops
派遣／部署／派驻／撤回部队 - go on/fly/carry out a reconnaissance/rescue mission
进行／驾机执行／执行侦察／营救任务 - train/equip/deploy army/military/combat units
训练／装备／部署陆军／军事／作战分队 - lead/launch/conduct a raid/a surprise attack/an (air/airborne/amphibious) assault (on somebody)
领导／发起／实施（对某人的）突然袭击／（空中／空投部队／登陆）攻击 - employ/use guerrilla tactics
采用游击战术 - conduct/wage biological/guerrilla warfare
进行／发动生物战／游击战 - fight/crush/defeat the rebels/the insurgency
设法战胜／镇压／挫败叛乱者／叛乱 - suffer/inflict a crushing defeat
遭受惨败；大获全胜 - achieve/win a decisive victory
赢得决定性的胜利 - halt/stop the British/German/Russian advance
阻止英国／德国／俄罗斯的前进 - order/force a retreat
命令／强迫撤退
Fighting 作战 - join/serve in the army/navy/air force
加入陆军／海军／空军；在陆军／海军／空军部队服役 - be/go/remain/serve on active duty
在服现役 - serve/complete/return from a tour of duty
在服役；服役完毕；服役归来 - be sent to the front (line)
被派往前线 - attack/strike/engage/defeat/kill/destroy the enemy
袭击／攻击敌人；与敌人交战；击败／杀死／消灭敌人 - see/report/be engaged in heavy fighting
目睹／报道／参与激战 - call for/be met with armed resistance
要求／遭遇武装抵抗 - come under heavy/machine-gun/mortar fire
冒着激烈的／机关枪的／迫击炮的射击 - fire a machine-gun/mortar shells/rockets (at somebody/something)
（对…）发射机关枪／迫击炮弹／火箭弹 - shoot a rifle/a pistol/bullets/missiles
步枪／手枪射击；发射子弹／导弹 - launch/fire a cruise/ballistic/anti-tank missile
发射巡航／弹道／反坦克导弹 - use biological/chemical/nuclear weapons
使用生物／化学／核武器 - inflict/suffer/sustain heavy losses/casualties
遭受惨重损失／伤亡 - be hit/killed by enemy/friendly/artillery fire
被敌军／友军／炮火击中／射死 - become/be held as a prisoner of war
成为战俘；作为战俘被监禁
Civilians in war 战争中的平民 - harm/kill/target/protect innocent/unarmed civilians
伤害／杀死／瞄准／保护无辜的／手无寸铁的平民 - cause/avoid/limit/minimize civilian casualties/collateral damage
导致／避免／限制／最大限度减少平民伤亡／附带性破坏 - impose/enforce/lift a curfew
强制实行／解除宵禁 - engage in/be a victim of ethnic cleansing
参与种族清洗；成为种族清洗的受害者 - be sent to an internment/a concentration camp
被送到俘虏拘留营／集中营 - accept/house/resettle refugees fleeing from war
接受／收容／安置战争难民 - fear/threaten military/violent reprisals
害怕／扬言要军事／暴力报复 - commit/be accused of war crimes/crimes against humanity/genocide
犯／被指控犯战争罪／反人类罪／种族灭绝罪
Making peace 和解 - make/bring/win/achieve/maintain/promote peace
促使／带来／赢得／实现／保持／促进和平 - call for/negotiate/broker/declare a ceasefire/a temporary truce
要求／商谈／协商／宣布停战／暂时休战 - sign a ceasefire agreement
签署停战协议 - call for/bring/put an end to hostilities
要求发动／引发／结束战争 - demand/negotiate/accept the surrender of somebody/something
强烈要求／商讨／接受…投降 - establish/send (in) a peacekeeping force
建立／派遣维和部队 - negotiate/conclude/ratify/sign/accept/reject/break/violate a peace treaty
商讨／达成／正式批准／签署／接受／拒绝／破坏／违反和平协定
Extra ExamplesTopics War and conflictc1In July 1745 Charles sailed for Scotland to raise a rebellion in the Highlands. 1745 年 7 月，查尔斯航行去苏格兰，要在苏格兰高地发起暴动。 Peasant rebellions occurred throughout the 16th century. 农民暴动在整个 16 世纪不断发生。 Rebellion broke out in India. 印度爆发叛乱。 Rebellion broke out in the Rhineland. 叛乱在莱茵兰爆发。 Simon de Montfort rose in rebellion in 1258. 西蒙・德・蒙福尔于 1258 年起来造反。 The country has been plagued by wars, civil wars, and internal rebellions. 该国饱经战争、内战以及内部叛乱的祸患。 The new taxes provoked the population to open rebellion. 新的征税引发了人们的公开反抗。 The re-introduction of conscription sparked off a major rebellion. 再次征兵引发了一次大规模的暴乱。 The slaves rose up in rebellion. 奴隶们起来造反。 They staged a rebellion against British rule in Ireland. 他们在爱尔兰发动了一场反抗英格兰统治的叛乱。 a rebellion against the new king 反对新国王的叛乱； After years of protest, much of the country was now in open rebellion against the president. 经过多年抗议，目前该国大部分地区处于反对总统的公开叛乱中。 The English Tudors faced six major rebellions and countless minor revolts. 英格兰都铎王朝应付了六次大的叛乱和无数次小规模起义。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full-scale
- major
- minor
- …
- rise in
- rise up in
- launch
- …
- occur
- begin
- break out
- …
- in rebellion
- rebellion against
- rebellion over
- …
- in rebellion (against somebody/something)
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opposition to authority within an organization, a political party, etc. （对权威的）反抗，不服从 - in rebellion (against something)
Some members are in rebellion against proposed cuts in spending. 有些成员反对削减开支的建议。 The prime minister faces a rebellion from junior members of her party. 首相面临着党内年轻成员的反对。
Extra Examples(a) back-bench rebellion 下院普通议员的反对 attempts to foment rebellion in the Cabinet 在内阁煽动叛乱的企图 a rebellion over an increase in VAT 对增值税增加的抗议 The opposition party members threatened rebellion. 反对党成员以反叛相要挟。 They are in rebellion against the conservative hierarchy of the Church. 他们正在反抗教会保守的等级制度。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- adolescent
- teenage
- youth
- …
- rebellion against
- an act of rebellion
- a form of rebellion
- in rebellion (against something)
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opposition to authority; being unwilling to obey rules or accept normal standards of behaviour, dress, etc. 不顺从；叛逆 Teenage rebellion often starts in the home. 青少年的叛逆常常始于家庭。 rebellion against their parents 他们与父母对抗 The band refused to go on stage and rebellion began to stir in the audience. 乐队拒绝上台，激起了观众的敌对情绪。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- adolescent
- teenage
- youth
- …
- rebellion against
- an act of rebellion
- a form of rebellion
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from Latin rebellio(n-), from rebellis (used originally with reference to a fresh declaration of war by the defeated), based on bellum ‘war’.