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upheaval美 [ʌp'hiv(ə)l] 英 [ʌp'hiːv(ə)l] adj.+n. social upheaval,political upheaval,great upheaval,tremendous upheaval n. disturbance,turmoil,disorder,confusion,cataclysm 1. | 剧变；激变；动乱；动荡a big change that causes a lot of confusion, worry and problems |
| the latest upheavals in the education system 最近教育制度上的种种变更 | | I can't face the upheaval of moving house again. 我无法忍受再次搬家的折腾。 | | a period of emotional upheaval 情绪波动很大的时期 |
n. | 1. a strong or sudden change in political, social, or living conditions 2. a sudden raising of part of the Earth's crust 3. a sudden or violent change, especially one that affects people’s lives |
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