英语词汇“upheaval”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	upheaval
释义	Trends of upheaval View usage for: upheaval (ʌphiːvəl) Word forms: plural upheavals countable noun [usually adjective NOUN] An upheaval is a big change which causes a lot of trouble, confusion, and worry. Wherever there is political upheaval, invariably there are refugees. Having a baby will mean the greatest upheaval in your life. [+ in] Synonyms: disturbance, revolution, disorder, turmoil More Synonyms of upheaval upheaval in British English (ʌpˈhiːvəl) noun 1. a strong, sudden, or violent disturbance, as in politics, social conditions, etc 2. geology another word for uplift (sense 7) upheaval in American English (ʌpˈhivəl) noun 1. a heaving up, as of part of the earth's crust by an earthquake 2. a sudden, violent change Examples of 'upheaval' in a sentence upheaval Some would like to go out, but dread the upheaval it causes their family. Times, Sunday Times (2016) At the precise moment that they had needed stability they had, instead, opted for upheaval and change. Times, Sunday Times (2017) He did not ask for heroism or the wholesale upheaval of life. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Russia was no stranger to political upheaval. The Sun (2014) Some commentators and politicians fear that social upheaval could push the military to intervene. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This causes some upheaval but the outcome could be very good for you. The Sun (2006) Did you experience many changes and upheavals? Lindenfield, Gael 50 Ways to Become a Self-Confident Woman (1989) It will mean some upheaval but it is worth it. The Sun (2014) It may also be a harbinger of political upheaval in a country that can ill afford it. Times, Sunday Times (2011) And the result of all this machinery of warfare and social upheaval? Times, Sunday Times (2014) It has seen political and social upheaval. The Sun (2014) In each of those episodes the test result was comprehensive failure leading to political and economic upheaval. Times, Sunday Times (2007) This caused major upheavals in the weather across many parts of the world and also boosted global temperatures. Times, Sunday Times (2010) This has led various scholars to ponder the similarities and differences between these two periods of social and religious upheaval. Christianity Today (2000) What had caused this spectacular upheaval? Times, Sunday Times (2016) She didn't need any more upheaval in her life. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Stress, upheaval and changes in routine can all affect biological systems. Times, Sunday Times (2014) What does all this upheaval mean for Britain? Times, Sunday Times (2011) The changes promise radical upheaval. Times, Sunday Times (2006) What at first seems like too much of an upheaval in family life goes smoothly now lucky Jupiter focuses on your home zone. The Sun (2013) A merger would inevitably cause short-term upheaval. Times, Sunday Times (2006) You are young, just married, and have been through a massive life upheaval. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages upheaval British English: upheaval NOUN An upheaval is a big change which causes a lot of trouble, confusion, and worry. Wherever there is political upheaval, invariably there are refugees. American English: upheaval Brazilian Portuguese: transtorno Chinese: 动乱 European Spanish: agitación French: bouleversement German: Unruhe Italian: sconvolgimento Japanese: 大変動 Korean: 격변 European Portuguese: transtorno Latin American Spanish: agitación Chinese translation of 'upheaval' upheaval (ʌpˈhiːvl) n (c) 剧(劇)变(變) (jùbiàn) (noun) in the sense of disturbance Definition a strong, sudden, or violent disturbance a prolonged period of political upheaval Synonyms disturbance During the disturbance, three men were hurt. revolution a revolution in ship design and propulsion disorder He called on the authorities to stop public disorder. turmoil a year of political turmoil overthrow disruption delays and disruption to flights from Britain eruption cataclysm the cataclysm that was overwhelming Europe before the Second World War violent change Additional synonyms in the sense of cataclysm Definition a disaster such as an earthquake or a flood the cataclysm that was overwhelming Europe before the Second World War Synonyms disaster, collapse, catastrophe, upheaval, debacle, devastation, calamity in the sense of disorder Definition public violence or rioting He called on the authorities to stop public disorder. Synonyms disturbance, fight, riot, turmoil, unrest, quarrel, upheaval, brawl, clamour, uproar, turbulence, fracas, commotion, rumpus, tumult, hubbub, shindig (informal), hullabaloo, scrimmage, unruliness, shindy (informal), bagarre, biffo (Australian, slang) in the sense of disruption delays and disruption to flights from Britain Synonyms disturbance, disorder, confusion, interference, disarray, interruption, stoppage, disorderliness Synonyms of 'upheaval' upheaval Explore 'upheaval' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of revolution Definition a far-reaching and drastic change a revolution in ship design and propulsion Synonyms transformation, shift, innovation, upheaval, reformation, metamorphosis, sea change, drastic or radical change in the sense of turmoil Definition disorder, agitation, or confusion a year of political turmoil Synonyms confusion, trouble, violence, row, noise, stir, disorder, chaos, disturbance, upheaval, bustle, flurry, strife, disarray, uproar, turbulence, ferment, agitation, commotion, pandemonium, bedlam, tumult, hubbub, brouhaha
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