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Revolutionary describes something that causes huge, sudden change — a completely new way of doing things, much bigger than a small improvement. 'A revolutionary idea' changes how people think; 'revolutionary technology' changes how people live. It's also a noun: 'a revolutionary' is a person fighting to overthrow a government or bring about major political change, like the people who fought in the American Revolution.
革命性的;革命者
組成revolution (a complete, forceful change, often political) + -ary (a suffix meaning 'related to' or 'a person who does').
同家族的字
- revolutionthe base word this comes from — a complete, often forceful, change
- revolveshares the same root 'revolvere' (to turn around), since a revolution is like a complete turn
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Revolutionaryname
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informalentertainmentlifestylemusicChopin's 'Revolutionary Etude' Op. 10 no. 12.
revolutionaryadj/ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/
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Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution
- revolutionary war
- revolutionary measures
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Of or pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset
- a revolutionary new tool
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sciencesOf or pertaining to something that revolves.
revolutionarynoun/ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/
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A revolutionist; a person who revolts.
- "The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。