| 单词 | requickening |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreˈquickening reˈquickening n. and adj. ΚΠ a1617 S. Hieron Penance for Sinne in Wks. (1620) II. 226 A renuing and a requickning of that heauenly life. 1737 J. Miller Universal Passion Prol. sig. A1 When gay Titan, with requickning Light, Undraws the sable Curtains of the Night. 1844 Brit. Mag. & Monthly Reg. Feb. 179 This is one meaning of the mystical legend of Osiris being torn in pieces by Typho, of his re-quickening, and of his birth into a new life. 1891 Edinb. Rev. July 212 A requickening form of Christian belief and practice. a1923 H. Trench Poems (1924) 29 I turn to a requickening voice. 1978 Handbk. N. Amer. Indians XV. 438/1 The Requickening Address [of the Iroquois], so named for its symbolic power to restore life as well as for its power to lift up the minds of those depressed by grief. 2003 C. Zilbourg Richard Aldington & H.D. ii. 267 Throughout the rest of her life, she would return to this moment as a turning point, a re-quickening of their relationship. < as lemmas |
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