单词 | incarnation |
释义 | incarnation incarnation /ˌɪn.kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ aep /-kɑːr-/ noun F0 [C] a particular life, in religions that believe that we have many lives: » He believes that he was a Roman warrior in a previous incarnation.→ COMPARE REINCARNATION(Cf. ↑reincarnation)Thesaurus+: ↑Categories and varieties , ↑Species and gendersF0 [C] a particular physical form or condition of something or someone that is changing or developing: » This film is the latest incarnation of a fairy tale that dates back to the Middle Ages.Thesaurus+: ↑Categories and varieties , ↑Species and gendersthe incarnation of sthF0 an extreme example, in human form, of a particular characteristic or type of behaviour: » He was the incarnation of evil (= was extremely evil).» She's the incarnation of everything I hate about politics.Thesaurus+: ↑Samples and examplesF0 [U] the appearance of a god as a human Thesaurus+: ↑God and gods |
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