英语单词 | renaissance |
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英美音标 | [ri'neis(ə)ns; 'renəsa:ns] |
中文释义 | n.复兴,复活,新生,文艺复兴,文艺复兴时期 |
vocab简明 | The Renaissance was the period in Europe between the 14th and 17th centuries when there was a surge of interest in and production of art and literature. "Renaissance art" describes the style of art that came out of this period. |
vocab扩展 | When you see the word Renaissance spelled with a capital R, you can be sure it's referring to the European cultural movement, or the art, literature, and architecture it inspired. The Renaissance began in Italy, largely as an growth of interest in classical art and ideas. The word itself comes from the French phrase renaissance des lettres, used by the 19th century historian Jules Michelet. In Old French renaissance means "rebirth." |
真题原句 | Hawaiian culture is not a relic of the past; it is a living culture undergoing a renaissance today. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-PROPER 专有名词]文艺复兴(时期) The Renaissance was the period in Europe, especially Italy, in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries, when there was a new interest in art, literature, science, and learning. [
2 [N-SING 单数名词]复兴;复活;复燃 If something experiences a renaissance, it becomes popular or successful again after a time when people were not interested in it.
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来源 | 2017.2 |
Tags: 单词::2017
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