Reformation
[refə'meɪʃ(ə)n] or [,rɛfɚ'meʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.
(noun.) improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs.
整理:拉尔夫--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
(n.) Specifically (Eccl. Hist.), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. Amendment, reform, correction, change for the better.
手打:路德维格
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Amendment, reform, improvement, correction,[See CORRECTION]
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例句/造句/用法:
- The times were full of stir and intellectual intereSt. The distant murmur of the Reformation was beginning to be heard. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Lambert (1728-1777), Kant found a genius akin to his own, and through him hoped for a reformation of philosophy on the basis of the study of science. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- We have already told something of the popular attempts at Reformation in Bohemia and Germany. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Sorel cites primitive Christianity, the Reformation, the French Revolution and the Mazzini campaign. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- If, before the late reformation of the gold coin, for example, there had been a seignorage of five per cent. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The reformation of the gold coin has evidently raised the value of the silver coin which can be exchanged for it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The silver coin still continues in the same worn and degraded state as before the reformation of the cold coin. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- They universally, therefore, established the reformation in their own dominions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The Reformation according to the common man was very different in spirit from the Princely Reformation. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The printing press was the handmaid of the Reformation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The French coin was, before the late reformation of the English gold coin, much less wore than the English, and was perhaps two or three per cent. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The reader will perhaps be startled at the idea of a Pope having a son, but this, we must remember, was a pre-reformation Pope. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Since the reformation of the gold coin, the market price of standard gold bullion seldom exceeds ? 3:17:7 an ounce. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The interest and opposition of such favoured subjects, are the obstacles most likely to prevent this, or any other reformation of the same kind. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Before the reformation of the gold coin, the market price was always more or less above the mint price. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The finances of France seem, in their present state, to admit of three very obvious reformations. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
錄入:谢里夫