upheaval
upheaval
英[ʌpˈhi:vl]美[ʌpˈhivəl]
n.突变,剧变,[地]隆起,举起,抬起;
复数:upheavals;
例句
It was faced with the greatest social upheaval since World War Ⅱ.它面临第二次世界大战以来*大的社会动乱。
Faced with upheaval , City scrapped its admissions standards altogether.面对突入起来的变化, 城市大学完全改变了他的招生标准.
Wherever there is political upheaval, invariably there are refugees.哪里有**动乱,哪里就一定有难民。
And here lie the seeds of the whole subsequent upheaval.这就包含着随之而来的全部变革的萌芽.
Having a baby will mean the greatest upheaval in your life.有了孩子意味着你的生活要发生重大的变化。
Wherever there is political upheaval, invariably there are refugees...哪里有**动乱,哪里就一定有难民。
同义词
upheaval的同义词之:
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N-COUNT
激变;剧变;动乱
An upheaval is a big change which causes a lot of trouble, confusion, and worry.
例句
Wherever there is political upheaval, invariably there are refugees...哪里有**动乱,哪里就一定有难民。Having a baby will mean the greatest upheaval in your life.有了孩子意味着你的生活要发生重大的变化。英汉词典释义
n.
突然的巨变;大动荡;大变动
It was faced with the greatest social upheaval since World War Ⅱ.它面临第二次世界大战以来*大的社会动乱。胀起;鼓起
举起;(地壳)隆起
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally);
"the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence"2. a violent disturbance;
"the convulsions of the stock market"3. (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
4. disturbance usually in protest
行业词典
公路科技: 拥包;
法律: 动乱;