revolution
英[revə'luːʃ(ə)n]
美['rɛvə'lʊʃən]
英英释意
- 1. a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving;
- "the industrial revolution was also a cultural revolution"
- 2. the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
- 3. a single complete turn (axial or orbital);
- "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"
- "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year"