Transfiguration

[,trænsfɪgə'reɪʃ(ə)n;,trɑːns-;-gjʊr-;-nz-] or [,tr

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify.

(noun.) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances; 'the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting'.

(noun.) (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus.

(noun.) (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus.

編輯:韦德--From WordNet

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation, change of form.

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解釋/意思:

n. a change of form.—v.t. Transfig′ure (rare) to change the figure or form of: to change the appearance of—also Transfig′ūrāte.—n. Transfig′urement.—The Transfiguration the supernatural change in the appearance of Christ described in Matt. xvii.: a festival on 6th August in commemoration of it.

手打:柯尔斯顿