revolutions

英 [ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənz]

美 [ˌrɛvəˈluʃənz]

n.  革命; 巨变; 大变革; (环绕中心点的)旋转; (尤指)天体运行
revolution的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 革命;武装运动
  Arevolutionis a successful attempt by a large group of people to change the political system of their country by force.
  1. 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。
  2. ...after the French Revolution.
     法国革命之后
  3. ...before the 1917 Revolution.
     1917年革命之前
• N-COUNT 重大变革;巨大变化
  Arevolutionin a particular area of human activity is an important change in that area.
  1. 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。
  2. ...the industrial revolution.
     工业革命

双语例句

• We will see this more clearly as we trace briefly the general course of the economic and political revolutions.
  其实我们只要简要地追溯一下经济革命和政治革命的一般过程，就会对这一点看得很清楚。
• He had a childish fascination for battles and revolutions.
  他对战斗和革命有关孩子般的迷恋。
• Some experts say this new understanding is one of the most important revolutions in scientific thought.
  一些专家认为，这个新的认识是科学思想上的最重要的变革之一。
• 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。
• This is the stuff of actual revolutions.
  这正是真正具有变革性意义的东西。
• The first and second waves he refers to are the agricultural and the industrial revolutions.
  他所提出的第一和第二波分别是农业和工业革命。
• They refer to the so-called "rising tide of expectations" that has historically fuelled protests and revolutions.
  他们提到，“期望涨潮”历来会激发抗议和革命。
• The great revolutions in modern and contemporary China have emerged and grown on the basis of these basic contradictions.
  伟大的近代和现代的中国革命，是在这些基本矛盾的基础之上发生和发展起来的。
• The Arab revolutions are not over, despite talk of the onset of winter.
  尽管有人说阿拉伯革命开始进入了“冬季”，但革命并没有结束。
• But the fact is that they were all social revolutions.
  但事实上它们三种革命都属于社会革命。