单词 | world revolution |
释义 | > as lemmasworld revolution world revolution n. [probably after German Weltrevolution (1784)] a worldwide revolution in the social order or in any sphere of activity. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > [noun] > change social revolution1795 upheaving1821 social change1822 world revolution1832 upheaval1850 1832 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 60 The great world-revolutions send in their disturbing billows to the remotest creek. 1911 G. Elliot Smith Anc. Egyptians i. 6 The great world-revolution inaugurated by the advent of the Age of Metals. 2007 C. Chase-Dunn & E. Reese in K. Sehm-Patomaki & M. Ulvila Global Polit. Parties iv. 55 World revolutions occur when local and national revolutions bunch together in time, and result in transformations of the institutions of global governance. < as lemmas |
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