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

• Julia: I heard that he started four scientific revolutions.
  朱莉娅：我听说他开创了四大科学革命。
• 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。
• 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。
• Europeans, more than anyone else, need the revolutions to succeed to safeguard their own security and prosperity.
  欧洲人远比其他任何人都需要这场革命获得成功，以维护自身的安全和繁荣。
• But thanks to these revolutions, we might now actually find out something about Arab countries.
  不过多亏了这些革命，我们也许总算对阿拉伯国家有了一些了解。
• But in this new world of social media, revolutions seem to move at the speed of tweets.
  不过在这个社交媒体的新时代里，革命的速度似乎也进化到了“微博速度”。
• 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。
• He had a childish fascination for battles and revolutions.
  他对战斗和革命有关孩子般的迷恋。
• In the French revolutions this double revolt is clear and plain.
  法国革命中，这种两重反抗是明白和率直的。
• How many revolutions in history have been successful?
  历史上有多少革命是成功的？