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Revolution Change  The Country Large People ˌrevəˈluːʃn Countable

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/re̱vəlu͟ːʃ(ə)n/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]革命;武装运动 A revolution is a successful attempt by a large group of people to change the political system of their country by force.
  • The period since the revolution has been one of political turmoil.

    革命爆发后就陷入了政治动乱期。

  • ...after the French Revolution.

    法国革命之后

  • ...before the 1917 Revolution.

    1917年革命之前

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]重大变革;巨大变化 A revolution in a particular area of human activity is an important change in that area.
  [with supp]
  • The nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in ship design and propulsion.

    19世纪船舶设计和船舶动力领域发生了重大的变革。

  • ...the industrial revolution.

    工业革命


Oxford revo·lu·tion AWL / ˌrevəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌrevəˈluːʃn / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] an attempt, by a large number of people, to change the government of a country, especially by violent action 革命 a socialist revolution 社会主义革命 the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 *1789 年法国大革命的爆发 to start a revolution 发动一场革命 a country on the brink of revolution 即将发生革命的国家 collocationsat
politics
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counter-revolution
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revolt
2 [countable ] a great change in conditions, ways of working, beliefs, etc. that affects large numbers of people 巨变;大变革 a cultural/social/scientific, etc. revolution 文化、社会、科学等的重大变革 revolutionin sth A revolution in information technology is taking place. 信息技术正在发生巨变。 see also
Industrial Revolution
3 [countable ,  uncountable ] revolution(around/on sth) a complete circularmovement around a point, especially of one planet around another (环绕中心点的)旋转;(尤指)天体运行 the revolution of the earth around the sun 地球环绕太阳的公转 see also
revolve
4 ( also informal rev ) [countable ] a circularmovement made by sth fixed to a central point, for example in a car engine 旋转;绕轴旋转 rotating at 300 revolutions per minute 以每分钟 300 转的速度旋转 revolution revolutions
revo·lu·tion / ˌrevəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌrevəˈluːʃn /
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revolutionrev‧o‧lu‧tion /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun
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1[countable] a complete change in ways of thinking, methods of working etcrevolution in In the last ten years there has been a revolution in education.social/cultural/sexual etc revolution the biggest social revolution we have had in this country the sexual revolution of the 1960s
Industrial Revolution
2[countable, uncountable] a time when people change a ruler or political system by using force or violencerevolt, rebellion:  the French Revolution of 1789 The role of women has changed since the revolution. The country seems to be heading towards revolution.
counter-revolution
3 a)[countable, uncountable] a circular movement around somethingrevolverevolution around the planets’ revolution around the Sun b)[countable] one complete circular spinning movement, made by something such as a wheel attached to a central pointrevolve:  a speed of 100 revolutions per minuteTHESAURUSrevolt/rebellion/uprising an attempt by a large group of people at revolution: · a popular uprising (=involving ordinary people, not the army)coup /kuː/ an occasion when a group of people, especially soldiers, suddenly take control of a country: · a military coup
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revolutions[1002]
革命(90%),变革(5%),旋转(4%),重大改变(1%)
n.革命;旋转;运行;循环

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