Insurgency
释义 Definition
insurgency(名词):叛乱;反叛活动;起义运动。通常指某个组织或群体对既有政府/权力结构发起的、往往持续性的武装或政治对抗。(也可更广义指“反抗运动”,但最常见语境与政治暴力/武装冲突相关。)
发音 Pronunciation
/ɪnˈsɝːdʒənsi/
例句 Examples
The government sent more police to stop the insurgency.
政府增派警力来遏制叛乱活动。
Years of corruption and inequality helped fuel an insurgency that spread from rural areas to major cities.
多年的腐败与不平等助长了一场叛乱运动,它从农村蔓延到主要城市。
词源 Etymology
词根来自拉丁语 insurgere,意为“起身反抗、起来”(in- “向内/向上” + surgere “起身”)。后来经由法语与英语演变,形成 insurgent(反叛者)与 insurgency(反叛/叛乱活动)等词。
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文学与著作 Literary Works
- David Galula, Counterinsurgency Warfare: Theory and Practice(反叛乱战争经典著作,频繁使用“insurgency/insurgent”)
- David Kilcullen, The Accidental Guerrilla(讨论现代叛乱与反叛乱实践)
- Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954–1962(论述阿尔及利亚战争中的叛乱与镇压)
- Max Boot, The Savage Wars of Peace(以历史案例讨论小规模战争与叛乱问题)
- Bruce Hoffman, Inside Terrorism(虽主题为恐怖主义,但涉及“insurgency”与相关概念的区分与交叉)