单词 | revolutionary |
释义 | revolutionary —revolutionarily, adv. —revolutionariness, n. /rev'euh looh"sheuh ner'ee/, adj., n., pl. revolutionaries. adj. 1. of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta. 2. radically new or innovative; outside or beyond established procedure, principles, etc.: a revolutionary discovery. 3. (cap.) of or pertaining to the American Revolution or to the period contemporaneous with it in U.S. history: Revolutionary heroes; Revolutionary weapons. 4. revolving. n. 5. a revolutionist. [1765-75; REVOLUTION + -ARY] Syn. 2. unprecedented, novel, drastic, unorthodox. |
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