uprisings

英 [ʌpˈraɪzɪŋz]

美 [ˈʌˌpraɪzɪŋz]

n.  起义; 暴动; 造反
uprising的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 起义;暴动
  When there is anuprising, a group of people start fighting against the people who are in power in their country, because they want to bring about a political change.
  1. ...a popular uprising against the authoritarian government...
     反对独裁政府的群众暴动
  2. Isolated attacks in the north-east of the country have now turned into a full-scale uprising.
     该国东北部的零星袭击现在已经演变成为全面暴动。

双语例句

• During its last 30 years there were numerous peasant uprisings and evidence of samurai unrest.
  在德川幕府统治的最后三十年里，大量的农民开始起义，武士阶级也出现了动荡的局面。
• Discontent over rising bread prices has played a part in the popular uprisings throughout the Middle East.
  而面包价格日益上涨引发不满，也在席卷中东的民众起义中起了一定作用。
• That left his son with a passion for military history, from the US Civil War to Zulu uprisings.
  这使佐立克对军事史产生了浓厚的兴趣，从美国内战到祖鲁起义。
• It has become a "common sense" that natural disasters trigger peasant uprisings in the history of China.
  自然灾害是起义的导火索已经成为一个历史学“常识”。
• Campaigning has begun in Tunisia for the first election since revolutions in January which inspired the Arab Spring, a wave of uprisings that swept north Africa and the middle east.
  自一月份革命以来，突尼斯的首次选举已经开始。这次革命激发了“阿拉伯之春”，即一场席卷北非和中东的起义浪潮。
• In others, not only has land that lay waste during the revolutionary uprisings been reclaimed, but new land has been brought under cultivation.
  有些地方不但恢复了在革命起义过程中荒废了的土地，而且开发了新的土地。
• The scale of peasant uprisings and peasant wars in Chinese history has no parallel anywhere else.
  中国历史上的农民起义和农民战争的规模之大，是世界历史上所仅见的。
• Anger over unemployment has contributed to the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia.
  失业引发的愤怒，是埃及和突尼斯爆发抗议的原因之一。
• Recurrent slave uprisings brought about the downfall of the ancient Roman Empire.
  不断出现的奴隶起义导致了古罗马帝国的覆灭。
• This is now changing as youth-inspired uprisings spread to other countries in North Africa and the Middle East.
  随着这些青年起义活动向北非和中东其它国家蔓延，上述情况正在发生变化。