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revolutionary

🇬🇧 UK/revə'luːʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ/🇺🇸 US/.revә'lu:ʃәnәri/
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Definitions

adj.

Involving or causing a complete and dramatic change; relating to political revolution.

革命性的;彻底变革的

n.

A person who supports or takes part in a revolution.

革命者,革命党人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
volroll, turn, wind
+
uconnector
+
tionact, process, state
+
aryrelating to, connected with
=revolutionary

Common Collocations

  • 1.revolutionary change革命性变革
  • 2.revolutionary idea革命性理念
  • 3.revolutionary movement革命运动
  • 4.revolutionary technology革命性技术

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The invention of the internet was a revolutionary development in human communication.

  • 2.

    Her revolutionary approach to cancer treatment has saved thousands of lives.

  • 3.

    The revolutionary forces overthrew the monarchy after years of struggle.

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