revolution
- n.革命;(环绕中心点的)旋转;大变革;巨变;(尤指)天体运行
复数： revolutions
re- 相对,相反 + volut 卷,转变 + -ion 行为,状态
revolutionnoun
革命
an attempt, by a large number of people, to change the government of a country, especially by violent action
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
巨变；大变革
a great change in conditions, ways of working, beliefs, etc. that affects large numbers of people
a cultural/social/scientific, etc. revolution
文化、社会、科学等的重大变革
A revolution in information technology is taking place.
信息技术正在发生巨变。
（环绕中心点的）旋转；（尤指）天体运行
a complete circular movement around a point, especially of one planet around another
the revolution of the earth around the sun
地球环绕太阳的公转
旋转；绕轴旋转
a circular movement made by sth fixed to a central point, for example in a car engine
rotating at 300 revolutions per minute
以每分钟300转的速度旋转
revolution
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N-COUNT 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。
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N-COUNT 重大变革;巨大变化
A revolution in a particular area of human activity is an important change in that area.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。
noun
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- the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
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- a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
- the industrial revolution was also a cultural revolution
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- a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
- the plane made three rotations before it crashed
- the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year
- Synonym: rotation gyration
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The movie is set at the time of the Russian revolution .
这部电影以俄国革命时期为背景。
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The revolution brought many changes .
这场革命导致很多变化。
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A revolution in information technology is taking place .
信息技术正在发生巨变。
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A large number of churches fell into ruin after the revolution .
革命过后，许多教堂都毁了。
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His name was invoked as a symbol of the revolution .
他的名字被提出作为那次革命的象征。
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In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution .
英国在政治上喜欢渐进而不喜欢革命。
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The storm clouds of revolution were gathering .
乌云滚滚，山雨欲来，革命即将爆发。
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The earlier protests had just been dress rehearsals for full-scale revolution .
早期的抗议仅仅是大革命开始前的预演。
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The revolution tolled the death knell for the Russian monarchy .
那场革命敲响了俄国君主制的丧钟。
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After the revolution , anarchy ruled .
革命以后，无政府主义大行其道。
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The unrest erupted into revolution .
动乱爆发为革命。
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Having started a revolution we must go all the way
既然已经发动了革命，我们就一定要进行到底。
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Reform , as we know , is the enemy of revolution .
正如我们所知，改革是革命的大敌。
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Only a minority of the people supported the Revolution .
只有少数人支持这场革命。
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The working class is still too small to enable a successful socialist revolution .
工人阶级队伍还是非常弱小，不能成功实现社会主义革命。
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According to the official figures , over one thousand people died during the revolution
根据官方数字，1,000多人在这场革命中丧生。
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He was afraid the revolution they had started would fail
他担心他们发起的大变革会遭遇失败。
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The vehicle that permitted both communication and acceptability was social revolution .
既能实现交流又能被广为接受的手段就是社会革命。
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The British brand of socialism was more interested in reform than revolution .
英国式的社会主义更加注重改革，而不是革命。
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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。
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I repeat that medicine is on the brink of a revolution
我要再次强调，医学面临着变革。
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With both countries experiencing economic revolutions , it might be time to redraw the traditional relationship
两国都在经历经济革命，现在可能是重新描绘两国传统关系的时候。
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Hundreds of people had died there in terrible circumstances during and after the revolution .
在革命期间和其后的恶劣形势下，那里有成百上千的人死去。
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As with many technological revolutions , you are unlikely to be aware of it
就像诸多的技术革命一样，你可能不太会注意到它。
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The town was razed to the ground after the French Revolution .
该镇在法国大革命后被夷为平地。
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We observe that the first calls for radical transformation did not begin until the period of the industrial revolution
我们认为直到工业革命时期才出现了要求彻底变革的第一波呐喊。
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War and revolution have torn families apart .
战争和革命导致许多家庭妻离子散。
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Lenin was the great orator of the Russian Revolution .
列宁是俄国革命时期伟大的演说家。
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The industrial revolution which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe is now spreading across the world .
两百多年前始于欧洲的工业革命目前正在向全世界传播。
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The public had wearied of his repeated warnings of a revolution that never seemed to start
他一再预警的革命迟迟没有开始，公众已对此感到厌倦。
指新观念、新方法、新事物等的引进。
Technical innovation plays an important role in increasing production.
技术革新在增产方面起着重要作用。
We should encourage innovation in teaching.
我们应该鼓励教学创新。
指对传统、惯例或人们所期望的方式的改变。
The choice of colour represents a departure from his usual style.
颜色的选择摆脱了他一贯的风格。
The novel he is writing now is a significant departure from his previous work.
他现在写的小说与以前的作品大相径庭。
Don't you think this would be a significant departure from the old system?
难道你不认为这对旧有制度来说将是重大的改革吗？
指思想、工作方式等发生的巨大变化。
The experts mainly discussed the revolution in education in the last decade.
专家们主要讨论了过去10年间教育发生的巨大变化。
What is the most significant impact of the Industrial Revolution?
工业革命最显著的影响是什么？
This invention signified an important revolution in the computer industry.
这项发明标志着计算机领域的重大变革。
This is the biggest scientific revolution they have ever had.
这是他们所经历过的最大的科学变革。