Revival
[rɪ'vaɪv(ə)l] or [rɪ'vaɪvl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) bringing again into activity and prominence; 'the revival of trade'; 'a revival of a neglected play by Moliere'; 'the Gothic revival in architecture'.
(noun.) an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion.
編輯:利瓦伊--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.
(n.) Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature.
(n.) Renewed performance of, or interest in, something, as the drama and literature.
(n.) Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
(n.) Reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like.
(n.) Renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture.
(n.) Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.
(n.) Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; as, the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will, etc.
(n.) Revivification, as of a metal. See Revivification, 2.
胡安編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream you attend a religious revival, foretells family disturbances and unprofitable engagements. If you take a part in it, you will incur the displeasure of friends by your contrary ways. See Religion.
編輯:罗达
例句/造句/用法:
- That first revival seemed like the flicker of a dying lamp. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- We cannot foretell the scope and power of such a revival; we cannot even produce evidence of its onset. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I need no revival of my spirits from the effects of this wretched place to tell you so plain a fact, and one that you know so well. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- From the twelfth century onward, with the increase of trade, there was a great revival of town life throughout Europe. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In 1169 a Kurdish adventurer, named Saladin, became ruler of Egypt, in which country the Shiite heresy had now fallen before a Sunnite revival. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Thoughtfully, for I could not be here once more, and so near Agnes, without the revival of those regrets with which I had so long been occupied. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Doctor Manette received such patients here as his old reputation, and its revival in the floating whispers of his story, brought him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Printing from wood blocks began about the same time as tea-drinking, and with the seventh century came a remarkable revival of poetry. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- That hope for the revival of trade must utterly be given up. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- To some extent it was a revival of the old Menlo Park days (or, rather, nights). 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- From the beginning of the revival there were protests, and they grew. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- At a glance he knew that Raffles was not in the sleep which brings revival, but in the sleep which streams deeper and deeper into the gulf of death. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- With the invention of coke came also the revival of cast iron. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- We have an unconscious revival of the defects of the Platonic scheme (ante, p. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- It was preoccupied with the revival of Roman ascendancy on earth, which it conceived of as its inheritance. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:莫蒂默