Word · Frequency #25391
insurgent
叛乱者;起义者
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the established government or authority
- 1.
One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency.
拿起武器反对当地国家权威的人;叛乱参与者
- 2.
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
起义者
- 3.
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
游击队员
游击队员;拿起武器反对当地国家权威的人;叛乱参与者;起义者;叛乱者
In use
The government forces fought against the insurgents in the mountains.
Many innocent civilians were caught in the crossfire between the military and the insurgents.
The insurgent was captured after a long siege.
Connections
Collocations
- insurgent group
- 叛乱团体;反叛组织
- The insurgent group claimed responsibility for the attack.该叛乱团体声称对这次袭击负责。
- insurgent forces
- 叛军;叛乱武装
- Government troops clashed with insurgent forces near the border.政府军与叛军在边境附近发生冲突。
- insurgent attack
- 叛乱袭击
- The capital was shaken by a series of insurgent attacks.首都因一连串叛乱袭击而震动。
- insurgent leader
- 叛乱头目;起义领袖
- The insurgent leader was captured after months of manhunt.经过数月的追捕,这名叛乱头目被抓获。
- insurgent stronghold
- 叛乱据点
- The army stormed the insurgent stronghold at dawn.军队在黎明时攻占了叛乱据点。
- insurgent movement
Learner notes
Memory Tip
in(内部)+ surge(涌起)→ 在国内涌起反抗的人,即叛乱者;记住“内部涌起”。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:news reporting、political analysis、military and historical writing 通常用于正式语境:多出现在新闻、政治或军事讨论中,指武装反抗政府或当局的人。
Grammar Note
常用于指反抗政府或当局的武装人员
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 insurgent 押韵,末尾读音均为 /ɝdʒənt/(非卷舌口音为 /ɜːdʒənt/),拼写上是 -urgent 或 -ergent,共同拼写片段为 -rgent。注意:diligent 拼写相似,但读作 /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/,并不押韵。
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