输入任意单词!

Rebel against Meaning in English

expression

ˈɹɛbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈbɛɫ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
REH-buhl uh-GAYNST
ˈɹɛbəl/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
REB-uhl uh-GENST

释义

To refuse to obey rules or authority and act in opposition, usually because you disagree with them.

用法与细微差别

Commonly used with teenagers or groups challenging authority. Can refer to small acts (e.g., not following rules) or larger movements. 'Rebel against' is always followed by the thing opposed (parents, government, system). Distinct from 'revolt' (more violent).

例句

Teenagers often rebel against their parents' rules.

basic

Some workers rebelled against the new company policy.

basic

He decided to rebel against unfair treatment.

basic

It's normal to rebel against authority when you're young.

natural

Artists often rebel against traditional styles to create something new.

natural

She didn't want to just follow the crowd, so she chose to rebel against expectations.

natural