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Uprising Meaning in English

word

ˈəˌpɹaɪzɪŋ/, /əˈpɹaɪzɪŋ
UH-pry-zing
ˈʌpɹaɪzɪŋ
UP-ry-zing

释义

An uprising is when a group of people fights against authority or those in power, usually to change something important in their society.

用法与细微差别

"Uprising" is formal and historical, often used to describe political or social conflicts. It implies a collective action but smaller than a full-scale revolution. Common with 'armed uprising', 'student uprising'. Don't confuse with 'protest' (less violent) or 'riot' (less organized).

例句

The people started an uprising against the king.

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The uprising lasted for three days before it ended.

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There was an uprising in the city.

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The government quickly put down the uprising.

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Many students joined the uprising to demand change.

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Historians still debate the true cause of the uprising.

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