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

• This is the stuff of actual revolutions.
  这正是真正具有变革性意义的东西。
• 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。
• 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。
• As far as I know, China has had only two really great political and social revolutions.
  据我所知，中国只出现过两次真正伟大的政治社会革命。
• We stood by our friends and allies around the world through natural disasters and revolutions.
  我们与全世界的盟友一起经历了自然灾害和革命。
• Meanwhile, in the postwar decades, the West underwent a series of consumer revolutions.
  而与此同时，西方在战后数十年经历了一连串的消费者革命。
• How many revolutions in history have been successful?
  历史上有多少革命是成功的？
• 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”。