rebel verb ⇨rebel (rebel against the king)⇨oppose (rebel against your upbringing)rebel noun ⇨guerrilla (armed rebels)⇨protester (Labour rebels)
rebel
verb
rebel ♦︎ rise ♦︎ mutiny ♦︎ revoltThese are all words that can be used when a group of people fight against or refuse to obey those in authority.这些词均表示反抗权威、造反、叛逆。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to rebel / rise / mutiny / revolt against sb / sth◆the people rebel / rise / revolt■rebel / /rɪˈbel/ / (-ll-) [intransitive] to fight against or refuse to obey an authority, for example a government or system反抗权威（如政府或体制）；造反；叛逆◆In 1215 the barons rebelled against the king.1215年，贵族们反抗国王的统治。◆The colonies rebelled and declared their independence.各殖民地起来反抗并宣布独立。 see also rebel ⇨ guerrillanoun, rebel ⇨ protesternoun, rebellion ⇨ revolution1, rebellious ⇨ naughty■rise(rose, risen) [intransitive] (formal) to begin to fight against your ruler or government or against a foreign army反抗（统治者、政府或外国军队）；造反；奋起◆The peasants rose in revolt.农民起来造反了。◆He called on the people to rise up against the invaders.他号召民众起来反抗入侵者。 see also uprising ⇨ revolution1■mutiny / /ˈmjuːtəni/ / [intransitive](especially of soldiers or sailors) to refuse to obey the orders of sb in authority（尤指士兵或船员）不服从，反抗，反叛◆There was a real chance the crew would mutiny.全体船员真有可能暴动。 see also mutiny ⇨ revolutionnoun1■revolt /rɪˈvəʊlt; NAmErɪˈvoʊlt/ [intransitive] to take violent action against the people in power反抗，反叛（当权者）◆Finally the people revolted against the military dictatorship.人民最终起来反抗军事独裁。 see also revolt ⇨ revolutionnoun1NOTE辨析 Rebel or revolt?To rebel against sth can involve fighting or simply opposition. When people revolt it nearly always involves violence. Rebel is more often used to describe fighting against a government or political system, especially by people who already have some power or are a part of the same political system. * rebel可能涉及战斗或仅仅是反对，revolt几乎总是涉及暴力。rebel多指反抗政府或政治体制，特别是由已有一定权力或处于同一政治体制中的人发动◆A total of 139 MPs rebelled against the government.总共有139名议员反对政府。Revolt is more often used to describe the actions of ordinary people rejecting the authority that controls them, for example because it is treating them badly. * revolt多指普通民众抵制当局的控制，如反抗压迫◆The peasants revolted against high taxes and the losses of the war.农民起来反抗高税收和战争损失。
oppose
verb
oppose ♦︎ resist ♦︎ fight ♦︎ combat ♦︎ defy ♦︎ rebel ♦︎ go against sb/sth ♦︎ disobey ♦︎ stand up to sb ♦︎ floutThese words all mean to speak or act against things that you disagree with.这些词均表示反对、抵制、与⋯作斗争。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to fight / rebel against sb / sth◆to oppose / resist / fight a plan / proposal◆to oppose / fight / defy / flout a ban◆to oppose / fight / defy / stand up to the government◆to defy / disobey your parents◆to oppose / defy / disobey / flout the law◆to defy / rebel against / disobey / flout authority◆to oppose / defy / go against / flout sb's wishes◆to fight / combat crime / disease / pollution / inflation◆to defy / disobey / flout a / an rule / order◆to fiercely / bitterly / strongly oppose / resist sth■oppose [transitive] to disagree strongly with a person, plan or policy, and to speak or act against them反对（人、计划或政策）；抵制；阻挠◆This party would bitterly oppose the re-introduction of the death penalty.这个党会强烈反对恢复死刑。◆He found himself opposed by his own deputy.他发现遭到了自己副手的反对。◆I would oppose changing the law.我会反对改变这条法规。OPPsupport ⇨ support1, propose ⇨ propose see also opposition ⇨ opposition, opponent ⇨ enemy■resist [transitive] to refuse to accept a change or what sb wants to do, and try to stop it from happening抵制；阻挡◆They are determined to resist pressure to change the law.他们决心顶住要求修改这项法律的压力。◆The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates.银行强烈反对降低利率。 see also resistance ⇨ opposition■fight(fought, fought) [transitive, intransitive] to use a lot of effort to oppose a decision or plan, or to stop or deal with sth bad极力反对（决定或计划）；与（坏事）作斗争◆Workers are fighting the decision to close the factory.工人在极力反对关闭工厂的决定。◆We are committed to fighting poverty.我们致力于消除贫困。◆We will fight for as long as it takes.我们要一直斗争到底。 see also battle ⇨ compete■combat / /ˈkɒmbæt; NAmEˈkɑːmæt/ (-t-or-tt-) [transitive] (ratherformal) to take action to stop or deal with sth bad与（坏事）作斗争◆He announced new measures to combat crime in the inner cities.他宣布了打击内城区犯罪活动的新措施。◆The country has appealed for aid to combat serious shortages of foodstuffs.该国已吁请援助以应付严重的食品短缺。NOTE辨析 Fight or combat?Fight has a wider range of collocates than combat, and is often used to talk about things that you oppose personally. * fight常指站在个人立场上反对某事，搭配词的范围较combat广◆to fight a decision / plan / ban反对决定／计划／禁令◆to fight against sth反对某事◆to combat a decision/plan/ban◆to combat against sthBoth fight and combat can be used to talk about official efforts to deal with economic and social conditions such as poverty, crime, unemployment and inflation. Fight is not normally used with shortages. * fight和combat均可指官方努力应对poverty、crime、unemployment和inflation等经济和社会问题。fight通常不与shortage连用◆to fight serious shortages of foodstuffs■defy /dɪˈfaɪ/ / [transitive] to refuse to obey or show respect for sb/sth in authority, a law, rule or decision违抗；反抗；蔑视◆I wouldn't have dared to defy my teachers.我可不敢不听老师的话。◆Hundreds of people today defied the ban on political gatherings.今天有数百人违抗禁止政治集会的规定。 see also defiant ⇨ naughty▸defiance
noun
[uncountable] ◆Nuclear testing was resumed in defiance of an international ban.尽管国际上明令禁止，核试验又在进行了。◆She held up a clenched fist in a gesture of defiance.她举起攥紧的拳头以示反抗。■rebel / /rɪˈbel/ / [intransitive] to stop obeying sb/sth that has authority over you造反；反抗；背叛◆He later rebelled against his strict religious upbringing.他后来背叛了从小所受的严格宗教教育。◆Most teenagers find something to rebel against.大多数青少年都会反抗这个反抗那个。 see also rebellious ⇨ naughty▸rebellion
noun
[uncountable, countable] ◆Some members are in rebellion against proposed cuts in spending.有些成员反对削减开支的建议。◆Teenage rebellion often starts in the home.青少年的叛逆常常始于家庭。■ˌgo aˈgainst sb/sth
phrasal verb
(goes, went, gone)to disagree with a rule or sb's wishes and do the opposite of what they say违反（规则）；违背（意愿）；与⋯相背◆He would not go against his parents' wishes.他不会违背父母的意愿。■disobey / /ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ/ / [transitive, intransitive] to refuse to do what a law, order or sb in authority tells you to do不服从；不顺从；违抗◆He was punished for disobeying orders.他因抗命而受罚。◆How dare you disobey me!你竟敢不听我的！OPPobey ⇨ follow3 see also disobedient ⇨ naughty■ˌstand ˈup to sb
phrasal verb
(stood, stood)to refuse to accept bad treatment from a more powerful person or organization without complaining勇敢地对抗；拒绝接受（强大势力的）不公正对待◆It was brave of her to stand up to those bullies.她不向那几个坏蛋屈服，真是勇敢。■flout / /flaʊt/ / [transitive] to show that you have no respect for a law, rule or custom by openly not obeying it公然蔑视，无视（法律、规则或习俗）◆She likes flouting convention and doing her own thing.她就爱藐视习俗、我行我素。
guerrilla ( guerilla)
noun
➡ See also the entry for ⇨ soldier另见soldier条guerrilla ♦︎ rebel ♦︎ terrorist ♦︎ insurgent ♦︎ revolutionary ♦︎ partisan ♦︎ bomber ♦︎ paramilitaryThese are all words for a person who uses violence against a government or other authority.这些词均表示游击队员、革命者、造反者。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆armed guerrillas / rebels / terrorists / insurgents / revolutionaries◆to support the guerrillas / rebels / terrorists / insurgents / partisans / paramilitaries◆to join the guerrillas / rebels / insurgents / partisans◆to lead the guerrillas / rebels◆guerrillas / rebels / terrorists / insurgents / partisans / bombers attack / kill sb / sth◆a guerrilla / a rebel / a terrorist / an insurgent / a revolutionary / a paramilitary group◆guerrilla / rebel / terrorist / insurgent / revolutionary / paramilitary activity◆a guerrilla / a rebel / a terrorist / an insurgent / a paramilitary attack■guerrilla ( guerilla) / /gəˈrɪlə/ / [countable] a person who fights with weapons against the government of a country, as a member of an organized military force that is not an official army游击队员◆Seven soldiers and two guerrillas were killed after an attack on a border post.一个边境哨点受到袭击，七名士兵和两名游击队员被杀。◆The peace talks have put an end to the 17-year guerrilla war.和谈为17年的游击战画上了句号。■rebel / /ˈrebl/ / [countable] a person who fights against the government of their own country反政府的人；叛乱者；造反者◆A group of armed rebels seized control of the national radio headquarters.一群武装叛乱分子控制了国家广播电台总部。◆Rebel forces clashed with government troops.叛军与政府军发生了冲突。 see also rebel ⇨ rebelverb, rebellion ⇨ revolution1■terrorist / /ˈterərɪst/ / [countable] (disapproving) a person who uses violent action in order to achieve political aims or to force a government to act恐怖分子；恐怖主义者◆International terrorists are threatening to blow up the plane.国际恐怖分子扬言要炸毁飞机。◆Three suspected terrorists have been arrested.逮捕了三名恐怖分子嫌疑人。▸terrorism
noun
[uncountable] ◆an act of terrorism恐怖主义行动■insurgent /ɪnˈsɜːdʒənt; NAmEɪnˈsɜːrdʒənt/ [countable, usually plural] (formal) a person who fights against the government or armed forces of their own country反政府的人；叛乱者；造反者◆Government forces continue to face deadly attacks by armed insurgents.政府军仍面临武装叛乱分子的致命袭击。 see also insurgency ⇨ revolution1NOTE辨析 Rebel or insurgent?People talk about insurgents in the early stages of a fight against a government or authority. Rebel is the less formal and more frequent of the two words, and can be used in the early or later stages of a conflict.指反政府或反当局斗争初期的参与者时用insurgent。rebel没有insurgent那么正式且更常用，可指参与早期或后期抗争阶段的人。■revolutionary [countable] a person who starts or supports a revolution, especially a political one（支持）改革者；（尤指）革命者，革命支持者◆The revolutionaries tried to encourage soldiers to mutiny or desert.革命者试图劝说士兵暴动或当逃兵。 see also revolution ⇨ revolution1, revolutionary ⇨ radicaladj.■partisan /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn, ˈpɑːtɪzæn; NAmEˈpɑːrtəzn/ [countable] a member of an armed group that is fighting secretly against enemy soldiers who have taken control of its country游击队员；地下武装分子◆By the end of 1944 German forces had driven the Italian partisans out of the region.到1944年末，德军已将意大利游击队员赶出该地区。ⓘ Partisan is usually used to refer to a person involved in a war or conflict in history, especially the Second World War, rather than in the present. * partisan一般指历史上参与战争或冲突的人，尤其是第二次世界大战中的武装分子，并不指现今的游击队员。■bomber [countable] a person who puts a bomb somewhere illegally非法放置炸弹者◆The suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowded restaurant, killing twelve people.自杀式炸弹袭击者在一家人多的餐馆引爆随身炸弹，炸死了十二人。■paramilitary /ˌpærəˈmɪlətri; NAmEˌpærəˈmɪləteri/ [countable, usually plural] a member of an armed group that is organized like an army but is not official, and may be opposed to the government准武装集团成员；非法武装集团成员◆The army has blamed paramilitaries for heavy civilian casualties in the area.军方谴责非法武装集团成员造成该地区重大平民伤亡。
protester
noun
protester ♦︎ opponent ♦︎ demonstrator ♦︎ dissident ♦︎ rebelThese are all words for a person who expresses opposition to sb/sth.这些词均表示反对者。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a protester / demonstrator / rebel against sth◆angry / peaceful protesters / demonstrators◆an anti-government protester / demonstrator / rebel◆a political opponent / demonstrator / dissident◆protesters / opponents / demonstrators / rebels call for / demand sth■protester [countable] a person who makes a public protest（公开）抗议者，反对者◆Police arrested more than 200 anti-nuclear protesters at the military base.警方在军事基地逮捕了超过200名反对核武器的抗议者。 see also protest ⇨ complain■opponent [countable] a person who is opposed to sth and tries to change or stop it反对者；阻止者◆He has emerged as a leading opponent of the reforms.他成了反对改革的主要人物。◆The regime has been accused of torturing and killing its opponents.这个政权被指控迫害和残杀反对派。OPPsupporter ⇨ supporter, proponent ⇨ advocate see also oppose ⇨ oppose■demonstrator [countable] a person who takes part in a public meeting or march in order to protest against sb/sth or to show support for sb/sth（集会或游行的）示威者◆Troops opened fire on a crowd of pro-democracy demonstrators.军队向拥护民主的示威人群开了枪。NOTE辨析 Protester or demonstrator?Demonstrator is used more frequently than protester to refer to a person who is marching(= walking in a group to show opposition to sth).表示游行示威者时，demonstrator比protester常用◆A procession of 30 000 demonstrators marched to the parliament building.3万人的游行队伍向国会大厦进发。Protester often refers to a person who expresses opposition in other ways. * protester常指以其他方式表达反对意见的人◆Two anti-war protesters climbed the clock tower at the Houses of Parliament.两名反战抗议者爬到了国会大厦的钟楼上。■dissident / /ˈdɪsɪdənt/ / [countable] a person who strongly disagrees with and criticizes their government, especially in a country where this kind of action is dangerous持不同政见者◆Dissidents were often imprisoned by the security police.持不同政见者常被安全警察关进监狱。■rebel / /ˈrebl/ / [countable] a person who opposes sb/sth in authority over them within an organization反抗权威者◆A number of Labour rebels are planning to vote against the government.一些工党内的异见分子正策划反政府投票。 see also rebel ⇨ rebelverb