step change
noun[C]
mainlyUKuk/ˈstep ˌtʃeɪndʒ/us/ˈstep ˌtʃeɪndʒ/achangein asituationthat is muchbiggerthanusual:
阶跃变化,步进变化(在某一局势下,比常规大得多的变化)There is astepchangetakingplaceincommunicationstechnology.通讯技术取得了较大的变化。
Change and changes
- adjustment
- alteration
- anti-evolutionism
- be ahead of the curveidiom
- blip
- flip-flop
- fluctuation
- gradation
- gyrate
- gyration
- inconstancy
- reversal
- reversion
- revolution
- rhythm
- sea change
- untick
- variation
- vicissitudes
- youthquake