rebel

Rebell, Aufständischer

Person, die gegen eine Regierung kämpft oder die Machthaber nicht anerkennt.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who fights against a government or refuses to accept the people in power.

• The rebels captured the town.
• An armed rebel guarded the bridge.
• The government negotiated with rebel leaders.

Synonyme: insurgent, revolutionary

Gegenteile: loyalist

Häufige Wendungen: armed rebel, rebel leader, rebel forces, political rebel

rebellieren

Regeln oder Kontrolle ablehnen, manchmal durch einen Kampf gegen die Verantwortlichen.

In einfachem Englisch: To refuse to accept rules or control, sometimes by fighting against those in charge.

• Teenagers sometimes rebel against their parents.
• The soldiers rebelled against their commander.
• She rebels whenever someone tries to control her.

So benutzt man es: rebel against someone/something (The workers rebelled against the new rules.)

Synonyme: resist, defy

Gegenteile: obey

Häufige Wendungen: rebel against someone, rebel against authority