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Перевод: upheaval
[существительное] сдвиг ; переворот ; смещение пластов
Тезаурус:
- WHAT WAS "London's worst upheaval" in the 18th century before the Gordon riots of 1780?
- It features prominently in Dombey and Son , notably with reference to the upheaval its coming causes in neighbourhoods like Staggs's Gardens in London ( DS 6, 15) where Mr Toodle the engine-stoker lives; to Mr Dombey's rail journey to Leamington ( DS 20) in which the railway engine seems "a type of the triumphant monster, Death"; and to Carker's horrible death by falling under a train ( DS 55).
- There will be some sort of domestic upheaval soon, and you may be involved.
- The nature of these changes, then, can be seen as some confirmation that the trends identified by Dearlove were genuine enough, but that working them through has taken much longer to achieve and involved much more upheaval than his initial analysis would have suggested.
- Political upheaval and war are not necessarily associated with curriculum change; and even when they are, change seems habitually to be followed by a reversion to the status quo ante , a tendency to equate change with relabelling, a reassertion of institutional inertia.
- In June 1561, just before the personal rule began, Elizabeth's ambassador Nicholas Throckmorton warned her that "your realm is in no other case at this day, than all other realms of Christendom are", by which he meant torn by religious controversy and conflict; in the twentieth century, J. H. Elliott was to characterize this period as the decade of revolution, when Scotland was only one of eight countries including France, Spain, the Netherlands and England which experienced upheaval and revolt.
- If it hasn't, the only thing you can do - apart from continuing your garage-less existence, or renting one from a car-less neighbour - is to convert part of the ground floor of your house to construct a built-in garage, with all the upheaval and loss of living space which that entails.
- The upheaval began in Poland, where governments had avoided direct Russian intervention by snuffing out change themselves, in 1956, 1970 and again in 1981.
- They suggest that he could become the country's national president in any strongly reformist administration that might emerge from the current upheaval.
- The impetus for suggesting so major an upheaval came from Coleridge, who felt an increasing sense of obligation to live up to the hopes so clearly implied by the Wedgwood annuity.
- The instability of Zaire, now going through its third major political upheaval in the three decades since independence, will probably encourage this kind of research into substitute materials to reduce the western world's dependence on this critical metal.
- On the other side of the world on the north-west coast of Spain, a dolphin called Nina created a similar social upheaval in 1972.
- Deeper hard pans require more drastic operations such as double digging; in established gardens you may prefer to delay the upheaval until each area affected is due for renewal and replanting.
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