rebellion

1. N-VAR A rebellion is a violent organized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country's political system. 叛亂

The government soon put down the rebellion. 政府很快鎮壓了這次叛亂。

2. N-VAR A situation in which people show their opposition to the way things have been done in the past can be referred to as a rebellion. 反抗

Women are waging a quiet rebellion against the traditional roles their mothers have played. 婦女們正悄悄地發動一場反抗她們的母親們所扮縯的傳統角色的運動。