英语词汇“revelation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rev·e·la·tion

(rĕv′ə-lāshən)

a. The act of revealing or disclosing.

b. Something revealed, especially a dramatic disclosure of something not previously known or realized.

c. A sudden insight or idea: "I'd had the idea to dig up Dad's coffin ... I was lying in bed and I had the revelation, like a simple solution to an impossible problem" (Jonathan Safran Foer).

2. Theology A manifestation of divine will or truth.

3. Revelation See Table at Bible.

[Middle English revelacion, from Old French revelation, from Latin revēlātiō, revēlātiōn-, from revēlātus, past participle of revēlāre, to reveal; see REVEAL¹.]

单词	revelation
释义	rev·e·la·tion (rĕv′ə-lāshən) n. 1. a. The act of revealing or disclosing. b. Something revealed, especially a dramatic disclosure of something not previously known or realized. c. A sudden insight or idea: "I'd had the idea to dig up Dad's coffin ... I was lying in bed and I had the revelation, like a simple solution to an impossible problem" (Jonathan Safran Foer). 2. Theology A manifestation of divine will or truth. 3. Revelation See Table at Bible. [Middle English revelacion, from Old French revelation, from Latin revēlātiō, revēlātiōn-, from revēlātus, past participle of revēlāre, to reveal; see REVEAL¹.]
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