revolution是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 革命； 旋转， 转数，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Only forty times had that silent revolution occurred during all the years that I had traversed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was too much the way of Mon-seigneur under his reverses as a refugee, and it was much too much the way of native British orthodoxy, to talk of this terrible Revolution as if it were the only harvest ever known under the skies that had not been sown as if nothing had ever been done, or omitted to be done, that had led to it as if observers of the wretched millions in France, and of the misused and perverted resources that should have made 337them prosperous, had not seen it inevitably coming, years before, and had not in plain words recorded what they saw.
-- Then, that glorious vision of doing good, which is so often the san-guine mirage of so many good minds, arose before him, and he even saw himself in the illusion with some influence to guide this raging Revolution that was running so fearfully wild.
-- So much more wicked and distracted had the Revolution grown in that December month, that the rivers of the South were encumbered with the bodies of the vio-lently drowned by night, and prisoners were shot in lines and squares under the southern wintry sun.
-- They danced to the popular Revolution song, keeping a ferocious time that was like a gnashing of teeth in unison.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He considered a revolution in economic conditions nonsense.
-- In order to work out the whole subject theoretically and to complete his book, which, in Levin's daydreams, was not merely to effect a revolution in political economy, but to annihilate that science entirely and to lay the foundation of a new science of the relation of the people to the soil, all that was left to do was to make a tour abroad, and to study on the spot all that had been done in the same direction, and to collect conclusive evidence that all that had been done there was not what was wanted.
-- In short, a bloodless revolution, but a revolution of the greatest magnitude, beginning in the little circle of our district, then the province, then Russia, the whole world.
-- Sergey Ivanovitch explained to him the meaning and object of the proposed revolution at the elections.
-- But still Sergey Ivanovitch had expected that on its appearance his book would be sure to make a serious impression on society, and if it did not cause a revolution in social science it would, at any rate, make a great stir in the scientific world.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The carelessness engendered by these usages descended even to the war of the Revolution and lost the States the im-portant fortress of Ticonderoga opening a way for the army of Burgoyne into what was then the bosom of the country.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Raskolnikov had unwittingly worked a revolution in his brain on a certain point and had made up his mind for him conclusively.
-- What was it had happened to work this revolution in him?
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Drink, Henry Fray drink," magnanimously said Jan Coggan, a person who held Saint-Simonian notions of share and share alike where liquor was concerned, as the vessel showed signs of approaching him in its gradual revolution among them.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Government during the Revolution refused to admit our claims when the Compagnie des Indes was liquidated."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'The winter advanced, and an entire revolution of the seasons had taken place since I awoke into life.
-- Then the appearance of death was distant, although the wish was ever present to my thoughts; and I often sat for hours motionless and speech-less, wishing for some mighty revolution that might bury me and my destroyer in its ruins.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From her Frenchmother, whose parents had fled Haiti in the Revolution of 1791, had come her slanting dark eyes, shadowed by inkylashes, and her black hair; and from her father, a soldier of Napoleon, she had her long straight nose and her square-cut jaw that was softened by the gentle curving of her cheeks.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In obedience, therefore, to his honour's commands, I re-310 Gulliver's Travelslated to him the Revolution under the Prince of Orange; the long war with France, entered into by the said prince, and renewed by his successor, the present queen, wherein the greatest powers of Christendom were engaged, and which still continued: I computed, at his request, 'that about a mil-lion of Yahoos might have been killed in the whole progress of it; and perhaps a hundred or more cities taken, and five times as many ships burnt or sunk.'
-- They calculate the year by the revolution of the sun and moon, but use no subdivisions into weeks.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then came the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, and the poets sang new songs.
-- He saw from the first that here was a revolution in art, and he recognised in its beginnings the genius which now all the world allows.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- John saw in a minute that a revolution of some kind was going on, but wisely asked no questions, knowing that Meg was such a transparent little person, she couldn't keep a secret to save her life, and therefore the clue would soon appear.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As for Wickham and Lydia, their characters suffered no revolution from the marriage of her sisters.
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