uprising
noun [ C ] uk/ˈʌpˌraɪ.zɪŋ/ us/ˈʌpˌraɪ.zɪŋ/ (also rising)
起义;暴动
an act of opposition, sometimes using violence, by many people in one area of a country against those who are in power
Following a determined resistance in the east, there was eventually a popular uprising in the capital. 在东部发生坚决的抵抗运动后,最终在首都爆发了人民起义。
Synonyms: insurrectionrebellionrevolt
Compare: revolution (POLITICS)