upheaval
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British pronunciation
/ʌphˈiːvə‍l/

“upheaval”的英语定义和含义

Upheaval
01

剧变, 动荡

a sudden and significant change or disruption, especially in relation to politics or social conditions
example
例子
Many migrants move to other countries to escape the upheaval in their homeland.
许多移民搬到其他国家以逃避他们祖国的动荡
The sudden resignation of the president caused a major upheaval in the government.
总统的突然辞职在政府中引起了重大动荡
02

动荡, 骚乱

disturbance usually in protest
03

隆起, 上升

(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
04

动荡, 骚乱

a violent disturbance
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