| 释义 |
Noun: rebel rebl- A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
- insurgent, insurrectionist, freedom fighter - Someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
- maverick
Verb: rebel (rebelled,rebelling) re'bel- Take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
- arise, rise, rise up - Break with established customs
- renegade
Noun: Rebel- 'Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; 'greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
- Reb, Johnny Reb, Johnny, greyback [Brit, Cdn], grayback [US]
Derived forms: rebelled, rebelling, rebels See also: rebellion Type of: Confederate soldier, crusader, dissent, meliorist, nonconformist, protest, recusant, reformer, reformist, resist, revolutionary, revolutionist, social reformer, subversive, subverter Encyclopedia: Rebel, Rebel Rebel Rebel, The Rebel, Sweetheart |