rebel

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈɹeb.əl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
    — A group of rebels defied the general's orders and split off from the main army.
  2. Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier. US,historical
动词 v.
  1. To resist or become defiant toward an authority. intransitive
    — to rebel against the system
  2. To forcefully subvert the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government. intransitive

词形变化

rebels plural rebels present,singular,third-person rebelling participle,present rebelled participle,past rebelled past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English rebel, rebell, from Old French rebelle, from Latin rebellis (“waging war again; insurgent”), from rebellō (“to wage war again, fight back”), from re- (“again, back”) + bellō (“to wage war”).
词源 2
From Middle English rebellen, from Old French rebeller, from Latin rebellō (“to wage war again, fight back”), from re- (“again, back”) + bellō (“to wage war”). Doublet of revel.
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