social revolutionn.

Brit.

/ˌsəʊʃl ˌrɛvəˈl(j)uːʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsoʊʃ(ə)l ˌrɛvəˈluʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: social adj., revolution n.

Etymology: < social adj. + revolution n., originally after French révolution sociale (1795 in the title of the work reviewed in quot. 1795).

Sudden change in the structure and nature of society; spec. change anticipated or advocated by socialists and communists. Also: an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > [noun] > change

social revolution1795

upheaving1821

social change1822

world revolution1832

upheaval1850

1795 Monthly Rev. 16 Contents p. iv/2 Ferrand on social revolution.

1831 J. S. Mill Ess. (1962) 20 There must be a moral and social revolution,..which shall leave to no man one fraction of unearned distinction or unearned importance.

1890 W. Booth In Darkest Eng. i. ix. 80 The Socialist tells me that the great Social Revolution is looming large on the horizon.

1910 H. G. Wells New Machiavelli (1911) i. iv. 121 The social revolution and the triumph of the Proletariat after the class war.

1976 I. B. Singer in D. Villiers Next Year in Jerusalem 62 The leftist Yiddishists tried to identify Yiddish with the social revolution.

2001 P. Glassgold Introd. to ‘Need of Translating Ideals into Life’ in Anarchy! 265 The unrepentant would-be assassin of Henry Clay Frick made it clear that education, not violence, was the surest preparation for social revolution.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	social revolution
释义	social revolutionn. Brit. /ˌsəʊʃl ˌrɛvəˈl(j)uːʃn/, U.S. /ˌsoʊʃ(ə)l ˌrɛvəˈluʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: social adj., revolution n. Etymology: < social adj. + revolution n., originally after French révolution sociale (1795 in the title of the work reviewed in quot. 1795). Sudden change in the structure and nature of society; spec. change anticipated or advocated by socialists and communists. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > [noun] > change social revolution1795 upheaving1821 social change1822 world revolution1832 upheaval1850 1795 Monthly Rev. 16 Contents p. iv/2 Ferrand on social revolution. 1831 J. S. Mill Ess. (1962) 20 There must be a moral and social revolution,..which shall leave to no man one fraction of unearned distinction or unearned importance. 1890 W. Booth In Darkest Eng. i. ix. 80 The Socialist tells me that the great Social Revolution is looming large on the horizon. 1910 H. G. Wells New Machiavelli (1911) i. iv. 121 The social revolution and the triumph of the Proletariat after the class war. 1976 I. B. Singer in D. Villiers Next Year in Jerusalem 62 The leftist Yiddishists tried to identify Yiddish with the social revolution. 2001 P. Glassgold Introd. to ‘Need of Translating Ideals into Life’ in Anarchy! 265 The unrepentant would-be assassin of Henry Clay Frick made it clear that education, not violence, was the surest preparation for social revolution. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1795
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