upheaval
n. 向上的运动；剧变；动乱
近义词：disturbance，disorder，earthquake，eruption，explosion，faction，turmoil，confusion，cataclysm，commotion，disruption，mayhem，upthrow，hullabaloo，uplift，agitation，SturmundDrang，convulsion，upthrust，excitement，turbulence，
英英释义
Noun
- a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally);
"the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence"
- a violent disturbance;
"the convulsions of the stock market"
- (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
- disturbance usually in protest
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The French Revolution was a volcanic upheaval in European history.法国大革命是欧洲历史上的一次剧变。
- It was a terrible upheaval when his father died.他父亲去世时家里一团糟。
- I can't face the upheaval of moving house again.我无法忍受再次搬家的折腾。
- Many years ago, Johnson faced a major upheaval in his life.许多年前，约翰逊遭遇生命中的剧变。
- A drastic interest-rate cut this week coincided with stockmarket upheaval.伴随着本周利率的大幅降低而来的是证券市场有力的反弹。
- Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval.大批失业会导致社会动乱。
- It was a violent political upheaval.这是一场激烈的政治动乱。
- The country has been thrown into an upheaval.这个国家已经陷入动乱之中。