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

• To avert this, the revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia cannot be allowed to fail.
  要避免这一局面的出现，我们就不能让埃及和突尼斯的革命失败。
• 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。
• For in these revolutions, the one who revolts is not the people; it is the king.
  错了。因为，在革命中反抗的不是人民，而是国王。
• 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。
• 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。
• The February and October Revolutions in Russia were just wars.
  俄国的二月革命和十月革命是义战。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。