| 词汇 | revolution |
| 释义 | revolution 3 ENTRIES FOUND: revolution (noun) American Revolution (noun) Industrial Revolution (noun) revolution /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/ noun plural revolutions revolution /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/ noun plural revolutions Learner's definition of REVOLUTION 1 a : the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one革命 [count] the American/French Revolution美国独立战争；法国大革命 The group started a revolution.这个组织发动了一场革命。 [noncount] The king knew that there was a threat of revolution.国王得知有人要造反。 — see also counterrevolution b [count] : a sudden, extreme, or complete change in the way people live, work, etc.革命性变革；剧变 This new theory could cause a revolution in elementary education.这个新理论可能会掀起一场初等教育革命。 the computer revolution [=the changes created by the widespread use of computers]计算机革命 The growth of the middle class forced a social revolution. [=a major change in society]中产阶级的发展壮大引发了一场社会革命。 the sexual revolution [=a major change in people's attitudes about sex]性革命 — see also industrial revolution 2 technical a : the action of moving around something in a path that is similar to a circle : rotation（围绕某物的）旋转 [count] the revolution of the Earth around the Sun地球绕太阳的公转 [noncount] The period of revolution of the Earth around the Sun is equal to one year.地球绕太阳公转的周期等于一年。 b [count] : a complete turn that is made by something around its center point or line（绕轴的）旋转一周 The Earth makes one revolution on its axis in about 24 hours.地球绕地轴自转一周约24小时。 This motor operates at a speed of 5,000 revolutions per minute.这台发动机以每分钟5000转的速度运转。 |
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