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单词 insurrection
释义
insurrection
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌɪn.sərˈek.ʃən/us
/ˌɪn.sɚˈek.ʃən/
anorganizedattemptby agroupofpeopletodefeattheirgovernmentand takecontroloftheircountry, usually byviolence:
起义，暴动，造反，叛乱
armedinsurrection武装暴动
Synonyms
rebellion
revolt
rising
uprising
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(Definition ofinsurrectionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

insurrection| American Dictionary

insurrection
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌɪn·səˈrek·ʃən/
anorganizedattemptby agroupofpeopletodefeattheirgovernmentorrulerand takecontrolof thecountry, usually byviolence
(Definition ofinsurrectionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinsurrection

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In extreme cases of oppression "the right or even the duty ofinsurrectionand regicide" was acknowledged.
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The violent insurrections that swelled in the mid- to late-1960s created an opportunity to sharpen the connection of civil rights to crime.
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There may have been another meeting, but if there was it was inconclusive, and the scheduled date for theinsurrectionpassed without incident.
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Just when theinsurrectionbegan has puzzled many, and in this book the authors provide the most sensible answer yet available.
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Couldinsurrectionhave weighed, nonetheless, in the deliberations of the cabinet in its private meetings?
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But they could also latch on to a more insurrectionary tradition harking back to the ' right ofinsurrection' claimed by the sans-culottes during the 1790s.
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Obviously local elites had little difficulty choosing which side to take once a popularinsurrectionbroke out.
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In the light of this last statement the official response to the attemptedinsurrectionis particularly interesting.
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They have been behind the extensive and highly mobilised direct actions andinsurrectionin the region.
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Robins also adds a final chapter about the heterogeneous nature of theinsurrectionthat is welcome, yet that also works against his basic arguments.
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Most of theinsurrectionplotters were vehemently opposed to any plans for an assassination.
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They stood around day after day not trying to put down aninsurrection, but trying to start one.
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After all, the successfulinsurrectionagainst the king restored his political acquaintances to ministerial office.
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Venner's men neither gave nor asked for quarter and their violent fury was striking for a pathetically supportedinsurrection.
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It is noteworthy that it could do this for theinsurrection, where the evidence of witnesses who were at meetings at which the proposed rising was discussed could be cited.%!
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