v (1)反叛，造反，起义(rise up in rebellion against those in power)[I，I+prep(against)]：～against the ruler/the civil government/the military dictator 起义反抗统治者/文职政府/军事独裁者;These latest injustices reinforced the urge to/caused people to～. 最近一系列的不公正事件更加激起了人们起义的强烈愿望/引起了人民的反抗。〖同〗rebel;〖反〗support，submit;

(2)反(对)抗(express protest or be against)[I，I+prep(against)]：～against the new government policy/the restrictions on job opportunities/the parental discipline 反对新政府的政策/在就业上的限制/父母的规定;〖同〗oppose，protest;〖反〗submit;

(3)(使)憎恶，(使)起反感((cause to)feel disgust and sickness)[I+prep(against/at/from)，T+n通常 pass]：～from eating meat/such a crime/the employment of young children 对吃肉/这样的罪行/雇用童工很厌恶;His stomach (She)～s at fish/the sight of blood. 他(她)一吃鱼/见到血就要恶心。His mind～s at the idea. 他心里对那个想法很反感。His soul (My whole nature)～ed against the way of doing business/deceit. 他从心里(我生性)憎恶这种办事方法/欺骗行为。The idea/The scene/His dirty habit of spitting～ed me. 这种想法/这个情景/他随地吐痰的坏毛病使我厌恶。He was～ed by what he saw/the violence in the movie. 他对所见的事/那部电影中的暴力镜头感到憎恶。〖同〗sicken，disgust;〖反〗attract，delight，amuse;

n 叛乱(事件)，违抗(事件)((instance of)rebelling against those in power)[U，C]：an open/armed～公开/武装叛乱;a political～ 政治叛乱;stir/incite sb to～煽动/煽动某人叛乱;suppress/put down/quell a～镇压叛乱;The peasants'～broke out/came to a height. 农民起义爆发了/达到了高潮。a～against authority/against conformity/in one's own party 反对权威/反对习俗/自己党内的反抗;〖同〗rebellion，opposition;

in revolt 1)反叛，叛乱，造反：The settlers rose in～in 1960. 1960年移民起来造反。The fleet was in～. 舰队起义了。2)憎(厌)恶地：She left the sorcerer in～. 她厌恶地离开了那个巫师。

→ re′volting adj 令人厌恶的;令人作呕的;re′voltingly adv 令人厌恶地;令人作呕地;

【辨异】revolt与revolution都表示反抗、抵制政府当局。revolt 表示不再忠于、屈从于政府，起来反对暴力或压迫，如：revolt because of unjust government(由于不公正的国家体制而引起反抗);revolution(革命)表示造反，或任何群众运动并成功地推翻了政府和政治制度，建立起新的政府和政治体制，如：the American Revolution(美国独立战争)。还有rebellion(造反)，表示为了独立或推翻政府而进行大规模的、有组织的反抗，如：a widespread rebellion 　(广泛的起义(反抗))。