insurrection
/ˌɪnsəˈrekʃən/noun
- a violent uprising against an authority or government起义; 叛乱; 造反; 暴动:
the insurrection was savagely put down
起义被残酷地镇压了
mass noun opposition to the new regime led to armed insurrection.对新政权的反对导致了武装叛乱。
派生词
insurrectionary
adjectiveinsurrectionist
noun & adjective词源
late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin insurrectio(n-), from insurgere 'rise up'.