revolution 英 [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃn]   美 [ˌrɛvəˈluʃən]

revolution

revolution  英 [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃn] 美 [ˌrɛvəˈluʃən]

n. 革命;旋转 

名词复数:revolutions 

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

  • When a new development in an industry changes everything drastically, call it a revolution. The Internet has certainly caused a revolution in the way people lead their lives.
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  • n. 革命;旋转
  • 1. a socialist revolution

    社会主义革命

  • 2. the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789

    *1789 年法国大革命的爆发

  • 3. to start a revolution

    发动一场革命

  • 4. a country on the brink of revolution

    即将发生革命的国家

  • 5. A revolution in information technology is taking place.

    信息技术正在发生巨变。

  • 6. the revolution of the earth around the sun

    地球环绕太阳的公转

  • revolution (n.) late 14c., originally of celestial bodies, from Old French revolucion "course, revolution (of celestial bodies)" (13c.), or directly from Late Latin revolutionem (nominative revolutio) "a revolving," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin revolvere "turn, roll back" (see revolve).
revo·lu·tion AWL / ˌrevəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌrevəˈluːʃn / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] an attempt, by a large number of people, to change the government of a country, especially by violent action 革命 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 collocationsat politics see also counter-revolution , revolt 2 [countable ] a great change in conditions, ways of working, beliefs, etc. that affects large numbers of people 巨变;大变革 a cultural/social/scientific, etc. revolution 文化、社会、科学等的重大变革 revolutionin sth A revolution in information technology is taking place. 信息技术正在发生巨变。 see also Industrial Revolution 3 [countable ,  uncountable ] revolution(around/on sth) a complete circularmovement around a point, especially of one planet around another (环绕中心点的)旋转;(尤指)天体运行 the revolution of the earth around the sun 地球环绕太阳的公转 see also revolve 4 ( also informal rev ) [countable ] a circularmovement made by sth fixed to a central point, for example in a car engine 旋转;绕轴旋转 rotating at 300 revolutions per minute 以每分钟 300 转的速度旋转 revolution revolutions revo·lu·tion / ˌrevəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌrevəˈluːʃn /
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