"war waged against a government by some portion of its subjects," mid-14c., from Old French rebellion (14c.) and directly from Latin rebellionem (nominative rebellio) "rebellion, revolt; renewal of war," from rebellis (see rebel (adj.)).
双语例句
1. A little adolescent rebellion is commonly believed to be healthy.
大家一致认为，青少年有点叛逆是正常的。
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2. The rebellion is expected to further damage the country's image.
预计叛乱将会进一步破坏这个国家的形象。
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3. He was prepared to suppress rebellion by shooting down protesters.
他准备开枪射击抗议者以镇压叛乱。
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4. The navy played a limited but significant role in defeating the rebellion.
