N-VAR 起义;造反;叛乱 An insurrection is violent action that is taken by a large group of people against the rulers of their country, usually in order to remove them from office. 起义;造反;叛乱 [formal]
They were plotting to stage an armed insurrection.
他们正密谋发动武装起义。
Those found guilty of rebellion and insurrection will be sentenced to life imprisonment.