- shake-up (in/of something)
a situation in which a lot of changes are made to a company, an organization, etc. in order to improve the way in which it works (机构的)重大调整,重组 a management shake-up 管理层的大调整 Union leaders are calling for a major shake-up of the system. 工会领导人呼吁对现行制度进行大刀阔斧的改革。
Extra ExamplesWhat the industry needs is a good shake-up. 这个行业需要的是好好整顿。 Police forces face the biggest shake-up in their 150-year history. 警察机关面临成立 150 年以来的最大规模改革。 The paper calls for an urgent shake-up in the health-care system. 这家报纸呼吁卫生保健体制急需改革。 Several posts were scrapped in the recent shake-up. 在最近的人事变动中,几个职位被取消了。 a radical shake-up in the chemical industry 化工行业的全面重组
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