upheaval

upheaval音标

英 [ʌpˈhi:vl]

美 [ʌpˈhivəl]

upheaval基本释义

n.向上的运动；剧变；动乱

upheaval用法及例句

upheaval

noun

1. disturbance usually in protest

Synonym: agitationexcitementturmoilhullabaloo

2. (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

Synonym: upliftupthrowupthrust

3. a violent disturbance

e.g. the convulsions of the stock market

Synonym: convulsionturmoil

4. a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

e.g. the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence

Synonym: turbulenceSturm und Drang

1. 激变；剧变；动乱An upheaval is a big change which causes a lot of trouble, confusion, and worry.

upheaval的近义词

e.g. Wherever there is political upheaval, invariably there are refugees...哪里有*治动乱，哪里就一定有难民。e.g. 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。

1. 隆起：updraft 向上气流 | upheaval 隆起 | uphill sloping profile 升坡剖面

2. 隆起;上升：upgrowth 生长 | upheaval 隆起;上升 | uphill 上升;坡度;上升的

3.

3. 剧变,动乱：uneasy不稳定 | upheaval剧变,动乱 | uprise起义,暴动

Unfamiliar with the current upheavals in the Roman Church.

出自：A. T. Ellis

Soon will come a major upheaval in the form of war or revolution.

出自：H. Carpenter

近义词

临近词

Sturm und Drang(十八世纪德国文学上的)...

cataclysm大洪水

turbulence骚乱

excitement激动

disruption分裂

uplift鼓舞

convulsion抽搐

commotion骚动

explosion爆炸

disorder混乱

upthrow向上的投掷

faction内讧

upthrust向上一推

agitation激动

turmoil混乱

confusion惶惑

hullabaloo（尤指人的）持续的吵闹声...

disturbance扰乱

mayhem有意的破坏或暴行...

earthquake地震

eruption爆发

upgrade

upheaval destruction

uphill

upheaval island

相关列句

But alongside the gains, the upheaval has turned lives upside down.(但在收获的同时，这一巨变也使得生活发生巨变。)

Tunisia’s upheaval has only just begun.(突尼斯的剧变才刚开始。)

He is resigned to the noise, the mess, the constant upheaval.(他对噪音、杂乱和持续动荡逆来顺受。)

There was a reason for the upheaval of 1949.(这也是1949年发生社会动荡的原因。)

But voters soon tired of upheaval and a growing sense of sleaze.(但选民们很快就厌倦了变革以及不断增长的自卑感。)

Tunisians feel proud that their spark has ignited a regional upheaval.(突尼斯人很自豪，他们的星星之火点燃了一场地区性的大运动。)

Optimists point out that technological upheaval has benefited workers in the past.(乐观主义者指出，在过去技术变革曾使工人们受益。)

Whilst chaos and upheaval reigns in the college, what of the chaos and noise that local residents are subjected to ?(当混乱和动荡笼罩着学院的时候，当地的居民们又会遭受怎样的混乱和喧嚣呢？)

The mechanics of risk management are also in upheaval.(风险管理的过程亦在经历剧变。)

Is the world facing a new food-price upheaval?(世界又面临着新一轮的粮食价格动乱吗？)