Engelsk navneord: Rebel | |||
1. | Rebel (om person) `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 | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | greyback, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | Confederate soldier | ||
Overordnet anvendelse | colloquialism | ||
2. | rebel (om person) a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, revolutionary, revolutionist, social reformer, subversive, subverter | ||
Mere specifikke termer | mutineer, Young Turk | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Denmark Vesey, Nat Turner, Sir William Wallace, Turner, Vesey, Wallace | ||
3. | rebel (om person) someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | maverick | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | nonconformist, recusant | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: rebel | |||
1. | rebel (om adfærd) take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They rebel | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | arise, rise, rise up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | dissent, protest, resist | ||
Mere specifikke termer | mutiny, revolt | ||
2. | rebel (om adfærd) break with established customs | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | renegade | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | dissent, protest, resist | ||