mutiny

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Collins 1

n. open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
v. engage in a mutiny against an authority

n. 叛变, 兵变
vi. 叛变, 反抗, 暴动

Collins 星级

14,607

BNC 频率

16,338

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mutiny 源自拉丁语 mutare，意思是“改变”。可以联想到船员对船长的反抗，暗示着一种改变或反叛。

例句

1. The sailors decided to mutiny against their captain due to harsh conditions.

水手们决定对他们的船长发动叛乱，因条件恶劣。

2. The mutiny was quickly suppressed by the loyal troops.

叛乱很快被忠诚的部队镇压。

3. After the mutiny, the crew took control of the ship.

叛乱后，船员们掌控了这艘船。