英语单词短语词组“upheaval”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

upheaval

noun[CorU]

/ʌpˈhiː.vəl/us

/ʌpˈhiː.vəl/

agreatchange,especiallycausingorinvolvingmuchdifficulty,activity, ortrouble:

激变；动荡；剧变

Yesterday'scoupbroughtfurtherupheaval to acountryalreadystrugglingwithfamine.昨天的军事政变使这个正在饥荒中挣扎的国家更加动荡不安。

I'm notsureit'sworththe upheaval ofmovingtogainjust a little morespace.我怀疑费这么大力气搬家就为了得到多一点空间是不是值得。

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(Definition ofupheavalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

upheaval| American Dictionary

upheaval

noun[C/U]

/ˌʌpˈhi·vəl/

(a)greatchange,causingorinvolvingdifficultyortrouble:

[U]Thelonggarbagestrikein 1970causedmuchpoliticalupheaval.

(Definition ofupheavalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofupheaval

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As it would appear, nothing is better suited to prevent a revolutionaryupheavalthan the licensed revolt enacted in carnival.

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Yet rap provided an even bigger threat through its controversial lyrics and themes of violence and politicalupheaval.

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Finally, the political and economicupheavalundermined many of the principles the reformers stood for.

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The explanation may lie in the paucity of private collections or in their loss during the upheavals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Even though most admissions are for a trial period, in reality many barriers prevent between-home transfers, not least the wish to avoid anotherupheaval.

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These concerns are particularly pertinent at a time when welfare arrangements for old people are undergoing major upheavals.

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Since the early 1970s, the region seems to have been widely beset by civil wars, political upheavals, famines and other natural disasters.

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Continuing upheavals in provincial leadership - and there were further signs - raised questions about the capacity of the central government itself.

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Older traditions were inevitably seen as dead and buried in the years ofupheavalbecause of historical gaps spanning several generations.

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Philosophy, after all, as he points out, was how contemporaries themselves-both proponents and opponents-explained the origins of theupheavalinitiated in 1789.

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The major upheavals of the immediate post-war years had subsided, although instabilities remained.

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A shared regional perception of how the world is changing would facilitate adaptation to such changes, and this could minimize socialupheavaland disintegration.

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Meteors were neither the natural cause of social and political upheavals here on earth, nor even signs for such occurrences.

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The upheavals of 1913-14 had a profoundly radicalizing impact on him.

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This latter transformation was contemporary with a period characterized by major politicalupheavaland subsequent recovery.

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Collocationswithupheaval

upheaval

These are words often used in combination withupheaval.

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economic upheaval

Finally, the political andeconomicupheavalundermined many of the principles the reformers stood for.

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emotional upheaval

Adolescence is a time of physical change and, often,emotionalupheaval.

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great upheaval

There was agreatupheavalin pension arrangements between 1981 and 1998.

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单词	upheaval
释义	upheaval noun[CorU] uk /ʌpˈhiː.vəl/us /ʌpˈhiː.vəl/ agreatchange,especiallycausingorinvolvingmuchdifficulty,activity, ortrouble: 激变；动荡；剧变 Yesterday'scoupbroughtfurtherupheaval to acountryalreadystrugglingwithfamine.昨天的军事政变使这个正在饥荒中挣扎的国家更加动荡不安。 I'm notsureit'sworththe upheaval ofmovingtogainjust a little morespace.我怀疑费这么大力气搬家就为了得到多一点空间是不是值得。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Social order & disorder anarchic anarchism anarchist anarchistic anarchy bedlam disorganization disorganized disturb ferment free-for-all havoc instability riot rioting riotousness social exclusion strife turbulence turbulent See more results » (Definition ofupheavalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) upheaval\| American Dictionary upheaval noun[C/U] us /ˌʌpˈhi·vəl/ (a)greatchange,causingorinvolvingdifficultyortrouble: [U]Thelonggarbagestrikein 1970causedmuchpoliticalupheaval. (Definition ofupheavalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofupheaval upheaval As it would appear, nothing is better suited to prevent a revolutionaryupheavalthan the licensed revolt enacted in carnival. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet rap provided an even bigger threat through its controversial lyrics and themes of violence and politicalupheaval. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, the political and economicupheavalundermined many of the principles the reformers stood for. From theCambridge English Corpus The explanation may lie in the paucity of private collections or in their loss during the upheavals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. From theCambridge English Corpus Even though most admissions are for a trial period, in reality many barriers prevent between-home transfers, not least the wish to avoid anotherupheaval. From theCambridge English Corpus These concerns are particularly pertinent at a time when welfare arrangements for old people are undergoing major upheavals. From theCambridge English Corpus Since the early 1970s, the region seems to have been widely beset by civil wars, political upheavals, famines and other natural disasters. From theCambridge English Corpus Continuing upheavals in provincial leadership - and there were further signs - raised questions about the capacity of the central government itself. From theCambridge English Corpus Older traditions were inevitably seen as dead and buried in the years ofupheavalbecause of historical gaps spanning several generations. From theCambridge English Corpus Philosophy, after all, as he points out, was how contemporaries themselves-both proponents and opponents-explained the origins of theupheavalinitiated in 1789. From theCambridge English Corpus The major upheavals of the immediate post-war years had subsided, although instabilities remained. From theCambridge English Corpus A shared regional perception of how the world is changing would facilitate adaptation to such changes, and this could minimize socialupheavaland disintegration. From theCambridge English Corpus Meteors were neither the natural cause of social and political upheavals here on earth, nor even signs for such occurrences. From theCambridge English Corpus The upheavals of 1913-14 had a profoundly radicalizing impact on him. From theCambridge English Corpus This latter transformation was contemporary with a period characterized by major politicalupheavaland subsequent recovery. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocationswithupheaval upheaval These are words often used in combination withupheaval. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. economic upheaval Finally, the political andeconomicupheavalundermined many of the principles the reformers stood for. From theCambridge English Corpus emotional upheaval Adolescence is a time of physical change and, often,emotionalupheaval. From theCambridge English Corpus great upheaval There was agreatupheavalin pension arrangements between 1981 and 1998. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/upheaval##
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