upsurge

noun
🔊/ˈʌpsɜːdʒ/
🔊/ˈʌpsɜːrdʒ/
[usually singular] (formal)
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  1. a sudden large increase in something急剧上升;飙升;猛增
    • upsurge (in something) an upsurge in violent crime暴力犯罪的猛增
    • upsurge (of something) a recent upsurge of interest in his movies最近他的电影掀起的一阵热潮
    Topics Change, cause and effectc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • dramatic
    • great
    • huge
    preposition
    • upsurge in
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