Word · Frequency #25391
insurgent
/ɪnˈsɝːdʒənt/
adjective
反叛的;叛乱的
Rebellious; in opposition to a civil authority or government.
- 1.
Rebellious, opposing authority.
反叛的,反对权威的
- 2.
Of water: surging or rushing in.
水:涌动或冲入的
- 3.
in opposition to a civil authority or government
反对民事权力或政府
涌入的;奔涌的;反叛的,反对权威的;水:涌动或冲入的;反对民事权力或政府;谋叛的
In use
The insurgent group attacked the government buildings.
Insurgent activities have increased in the region.
The government is struggling to contain the insurgent movement.
Connections
Collocations
- insurgent group
- 叛乱组织
- The insurgent group claimed responsibility for the attack.该叛乱组织声称对此次袭击负责。
- 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 insurgent attack on the village killed two civilians.叛乱分子对村庄的袭击造成两名平民死亡。
- insurgent movement
- 叛乱运动
- The insurgent movement spread rapidly across the region.叛乱运动在该地区迅速蔓延。
- insurgent fighters
- 叛乱武装分子
- Insurgent fighters ambushed a military convoy.叛乱武装分子伏击了一支军方车队。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 surge(涌动):叛乱像潮水一样涌起冲击当局,in- 有冲入感,insurgent 就是反叛、涌动的。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:news reporting、political analysis、military/security discussions 作形容词时,insurgent 多用于正式或书面语境,常见于新闻报道、政治分析及军事讨论中,表示“反叛的、反对权威的”。相比口语词 rebellious,它更正式、偏书面。词典中还有“(水)涌入的”这一专业义项,但较少见;学习者一般掌握“反叛的”即可。
Grammar Note
通常作定语使用
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词的重读元音都是 /ɝ/,后面跟着 /dʒənt/,与 insurgent 押韵。注意不要把音读错:pungent /ˈpʌndʒənt/、indulgent /ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/ 虽然拼写相似,但元音不同,不押韵。
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.