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upheaval [ʌpˈhivəl]

n. 突变,剧变; [地]隆起; 举起,抬起;
复数:: upheavals

例句:

  • It was faced with the greatest social upheaval since World War Ⅱ.
    它面临第二次世界大战以来最大的社会动乱.
  • And here lie the seeds of the whole subsequent upheaval.
    这就包含着随之而来的全部变革的萌芽.
  • Having a baby will mean the greatest upheaval in your life.
    有了孩子意味着你的生活要发生重大的变化。
  • Sooner or later another market upheaval was bound to come.
    来自BBC
  • The border region was the playing field of this upheaval.
    来自BBC
  • But, ironically, the upheaval helped protect the characters.
    来自NEWYORKER