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uprising

/uhp-rahy-zing, uhp-rahy-zing/US // ˈʌpˌraɪ zɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪ zɪŋ //UK // (ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪzɪŋ) //

起义,暴动,叛乱

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an insurrection or revolt.
    • : an act of rising up.
    • : an ascent or acclivity.

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Examples

  • In media, entertainment, sports, and fashion, a worker-led uprising has brought pent-up frustrations and injustices to the fore.

  • In fact, the autopsies and commissions investigating these uprisings describe a direct relationship between police violence and property destruction.

  • They found it a very useful tool to stop uprisings during the colonial era.

  • Maybe a series of riots has a different effect than a single uprising.

  • The British created the law and found it a useful tool for stopping uprisings during the colonial era.

  • He was one of few outspoken activists in Syria prior to the uprising that took a place in March of 2011.

  • It is no wonder that headlines around the world are talking about a new, third intifada, or Palestinians uprising.

  • And it seems like another Intifada, or Palestinian uprising, might be on the way.

  • Many secular activists from the urban areas of Damascus or Aleppo withdrew long ago, sickened by what the uprising was becoming.

  • Yeah, this sounds like a perfect recipe for violent uprising against Joan Rivers.

  • Why, she got befuddled in reciting something about an Indian uprising that came in our American History hour.

  • Not since the uprising of the Mole-men, those creatures who had spewed forth from the inner world, had the fiery crystal called!

  • There was nothing within the confines of Italy so much dreaded as an uprising of the slaves.

  • A less egoistic man would have seen that a national uprising was imminent.

  • He might have been swamped by an uprising of the whole convention, but strange to say the convention was intent upon hearing him.