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英式音标:[ʌpˈhi:vl]
美式音标:[ʌpˈhivəl]
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概况:

n. 剧变;隆起;举起

词义:

n.

突变,剧变;[地]隆起;举起,抬起;

变形

复数:upheavals

英英释义

upheaval[ ʌp'hi:vəl ]

n.

a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

同义词:turbulenceSturm und Drang

a violent disturbance

同义词:convulsionturmoil

(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

同义词:upliftupthrowupthrust

disturbance usually in protest

同义词:agitationexcitementturmoilhullabaloo

用法:

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The French Revolution was a volcanic upheaval in European history.
法国大革命是欧洲历史上的一次剧变。

It was a terrible upheaval when his father died.
他父亲去世时家里一团糟。

I can't face the upheaval of moving house again.
我无法忍受再次搬家的折腾。

Many years ago, Johnson faced a major upheaval in his life.
许多年前,约翰逊遭遇生命中的剧变。

A drastic interest-rate cut this week coincided with stockmarket upheaval.
伴随着本周利率的大幅降低而来的是证券市场有力的反弹。

Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval.
大批失业会导致社会动乱。

It was a violent political upheaval.
这是一场激烈的政治动乱。

The country has been thrown into an upheaval.
这个国家已经陷入动乱之中。

权威例句

Years of Upheaval

Years of upheaval

YEARS OF UPHEAVAL

Convergence and Upheaval: Managing the Unsteady Pace of Organizational Evolution

Chaperoning a cellular upheaval in malaria: Heat shock proteins in Plasmodium falciparum

Erratum: Convergence and Upheaval: Managing the Unsteady Pace of Organizational Evolution

Organizational coping with institutional upheaval in transition economies.

The social dynamics of a cultural upheaval: social interactions surrounding September 11, 2001.

Brave new families : [electronic resource] stories of domestic upheaval in late twentieth century America /

Palynological record of the upheaval of the Northern Andes: A study of the pliocene and lower quaternary of the Colombian Eastern Co...
同义词:revulsion,lift
同根词:upheave
英语词源:

upheaval (n.)

1834 in reference to convulsions in society; 1836 in geology, from verb upheave (c. 1300, from up (adv.) + heave (v.)) + -al (2). Similarly formed verbs are Old Frisian upheva, Old High German ufhevan, German aufheben.

造句:

1. Obviously, the court had been profoundly influenced by the progressive upheaval.

显然,法院已深受进步激变的影响。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval.

大批失业会导致社会动乱。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. Her fears had always been on the alert for an upheaval.

她日夜提心吊胆,严防突变。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. The country has been thrown into an upheaval.

这个国家已经陷入动乱之中。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. He made possible a revolution in world economics and an upheaval in the world balance of power.

他使世界经济发生了一场革命,打乱了世界力量的平衡。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Hitler described the Yugoslav situation after the upheaval.

希特勒描述了这次剧变后南斯拉夫的局势。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. In such conditions a domestic upheaval in any country can cause a major shift in international alignments.

在这种情况下,任何国家内部的大动乱都可能引起国际阵容的重大改革。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. This must be carried out without social upheaval.

这项政策必须在不发生社会动荡的情况下推行下去。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. He had three teenage children caught up in the campus upheaval.

他有三个不满二十岁的孩子卷入了校园里的动乱。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. The change has only begun, and the pace is accelerating rapidly. The upheaval that society underwent as a result of industrialization will likely be dwarfed by that associated with the Information Age.

这种转变刚刚开始,并且步伐正在迅速加快,信息时代带给整个社会的剧变可能会远远超过以往的工业化。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

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