revelation
基本释义
- n.被揭示的真相,被揭露的内情;揭露,披露;出乎意料的事物,令人惊喜的发现;(上帝的)启示,默示;《启示录》(《圣经·新约》末卷,讲述上帝对圣约翰有关未来的启示)(Revelation)
词语例句
被揭示的真相,被揭露的内情n.
These revelations will harm her chances of winning the election.
这些揭露的事实将不利于她赢得选举。
I have been waiting for the moment of revelation.
我一直在等待真相大白的那一刻。
揭露,披露n.
Further revelations of her scandal are expected by the public.
公众期待她的丑闻得到进一步披露。
The company's financial problems followed the revelation of a major fraud scandal.
重大的欺诈丑闻被揭露之后,公司随之出现了财政问题。
After revelations by the former National Security Agency contractor Edward J.Snowden in 2013 that the government both cozied up to certain tech companies and hacked into others to gain access to private data on an enormous scale, tech giants began to recognize the United States government as a hostile actor.
在国家安全局前承包人爱德华·J·斯诺登2013年披露,政府既尽力迎合某些科技公司,又侵入其它公司的计算机系统以获得大规模的私人数据之后,科技巨头开始意识到美国政府是一个反派角色。
出乎意料的事物,令人惊喜的发现cn. (常sing.)
Degas's work had been a revelation to her.
德各斯的工作曾是她的一大发现。
(上帝的)启示,默示n.
He always believes that it was a divine revelation.
他一直坚信那是神示。
He said that the system was established on the basis of divine revelation in the Scriptures.
他说整个体系都建立在《圣经》的神圣启示的基础之上。
- Where we need some role modeling is in instinct, and that's where a dog is a roving revelation.我们所需要得一些角色模仿在本能中,在那里狗就是一个流动的启示。
- It argues that the books must be exactly twenty-four because Revelation 4:10 has twenty-four elders in God's throne room.它声称书的总数必须为24卷,因为启示录4:10有24位老者,在上帝的正殿里。
- Degas's work had been a revelation to her.德各斯的工作曾是她的一大发现。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- be a revelation to sb.让人大开眼界,令人耳目一新
- general revelation普遍启示;普通启示;一般启示
- Special Revelation特别启示
- revelation light聚光灯
- Revelation Principle显示原理;揭示原理
- Myst IV Revelation启示录;神秘岛IV
词语扩展
词义分布
英英释义
- n.the speech act of making something evident
- n.an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- n.communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
- n.the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the apostle
词源
- revelation显露,揭示;揭露,泄露来源于拉丁语中由re-(后)和velum(帆,窗帘,面罩)组成的复合词revelare(揭开)。 词根词缀: re-后 + vel(veil)面纱 + -ation名称词尾
- revelationFrom Old French revelacion, from Latin revēlātiō (“disclosure”), from revēlō (“to disclose”), re (“again”) + vēlō (“to cover”).