单词 | revival |
释义 | revival revival /rɪˈvaɪ.vəl/ noun C2 [C or U] the process of becoming more active or popular again: » Recently, there has been some revival of (interest in) ancient music.» An economic/artistic revival is sweeping the country.Thesaurus+: ↑Restoring and revivingF0 [C] a performance of a play that has not been seen for a long time: » We're staging a revival of a 1950s play.Thesaurus+: ↑Spectacles and performancesF0 [C] a time when interest in religion starts again in a stronger way than before, or a series of meetings organized to encourage this to happen Thesaurus+: ↑Religious practices• • • Extra Examples:» St Peter's Church is a striking example of mission revival architecture.» A 1970s fashion revival is sweeping Europe.» Cinema in Britain is undergoing a revival of popularity.» The new managing director brought about a revival in the company's fortunes.» The May Day festival originally celebrated the revival of life in early spring after winter. |
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