词汇 | upheaval |
释义 | upheaval 1 ENTRIES FOUND: upheaval (noun) upheaval /ˌʌpˈhiːvəl/ noun plural upheavals upheaval /ˌʌpˈhiːvəl/ noun plural upheavals Learner's definition of UPHEAVAL 1 : a major change or period of change that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, anger, etc.动乱;剧变;动荡时期 [noncount] The civil rights movement marked a period of social upheaval in the U.S.民权运动标志了美国社会的一段动荡时期。 the emotional upheaval of divorce离婚造成的情绪波动 [count] a period of cultural and social upheavals文化与社会的动荡期 2 technical : an occurrence in which a part of the Earth's surface moves up forcefully(地球表面的)隆起 [count] The island was created by an upheaval of the ocean floor.这个岛由海底隆起形成。 [noncount] The lake was formed by geologic upheaval.这片湖泊因地质结构隆起而形成。 |
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