disturbance usually in protest 同义词:agitation, excitement, turmoil, hullabaloo,
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) 同义词:uplift, upthrow, upthrust,
a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market" 同义词:convulsion, turmoil,
a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence" 同义词:turbulence, Sturm und Drang,
例句与用法
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The country has been thrown into an upheaval . 这个国家已经陷入动乱之中。
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Her fears had always been on the alert for an upheaval . 她日夜提心吊胆,严防突变。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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Since 1945, however, there have been notable examples of development following social upheaval rather than social stability . 然而自1945年以来,有很多引人注目的发展事例是随着社会动乱,而不是随着社会安定而来的。
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Far less familiar are the passages from the "letters" and from crevecoeur's "sketches of eighteenth-century america" in which he bewails the upheavals of the american revolution . 可是只有少数人才知道他在《书札》中和在《十八世纪美国札记》中,曾对美国革命的激变表示惋惜。