Revolution

(noun.) the overthrow of a government by those who are governed.

(noun.) a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving; 'the industrial revolution was also a cultural revolution'.

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• Its object (in your English opinion) is anarchy and revolution. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It was made in America, and he fought the Indian wars and the war of the Revolution with it. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Against the unifying effort of Christendom and against the unifying influence of the mechanical revolution, catastrophe won. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was to protect private property that the Revolution began. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The house had stood on a tottering base for a dozen years; and at last, in the shock of the French Revolution, it had rushed down a total ruin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In a little more than a century this mechanical revolution has been brought about. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• There have been other periods of revolution. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• This awful revolution, wrote Gibbon of the Western collapse, may be usefully applied to the useful instruction of the present age. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And, unlike the American colonists, who simply repudiated a king, the French, following in the footsteps of the English revolution, beheaded one. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But it is taking the revolution many centuries to produce a new mind. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Oh, a term that came up in the French Revolution, said Keck. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The nineteenth century produced a revolution. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The revolution collapsed utterly. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The account of this little revolution in May Fair astonished and gave a little gaiety to an otherwise very triste conversation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The first American pins were made in Rhode Island, during the Revolution, by Jeremiah Wilkinson. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• From these ends is extended the spindle of Necessity, on which all the revolutions turn. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• These revolutions require a rare combination of personal audacity and social patience. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• When rotating at the rate of 788 revolutions in a minute, and lifting the water 19·4 feet, the greatest practical effect, compared with the power employed, was attained. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The proportion between them, therefore, must remain the same, and cannot well be altered, at least for any considerable time, by any such revolutions. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Prior to 1878 the speed of the average spindle was limited to 5,000 revolutions a minute. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• It is a revolutionary task, and like all real revolutions it will not be done in a day or a decade because someone orders it to be done. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The average performance of the engines was 26 strokes per minute, and the number of revolutions of the screw in the same time was 138?. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• That the great affairs of the world, the wars, revolutions, &c. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Sims, and he undertook to build an engine to run at three hundred and fifty revolutions and give one hundred and seventy-five horse-power. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The cotton passed through the two pairs of rollers, and its extension depended entirely on the difference in the velocity of the revolutions of the two pairs. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• A speed of 30,000 revolutions a minute may be attained by this construction. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The ordinary revolutions of war and government easily dry up the sources of that wealth which arises from commerce only. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The engine runs from 300 to 400 revolutions per minute and develops from four to five horse power. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• They were practically unknown then, and when he went to an engine builder and said that he wanted a 150 horse-power engine that would run 700 revolutions per minute he was told it was impossible. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Violent revolutions may be charged up to the unreadiness of statesmen. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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