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Advent N Uncount 英[ˈædvent 美[ˈædˌvɛnt N.出现;到来;基督降临节(圣诞节前的四个星期 重大事件、发明或情况的)出现,问世,到来 Important Event

单词 advent
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英[ˈædvent] 美[ˈædˌvɛnt]
解释
n.出现;到来;基督降临节(圣诞节前的四个星期);
例句

N-UNCOUNT
(重大事件、发明或情况的)出现,问世,到来
The advent of an important event, invention, or situation is the fact of it starting or coming into existence.
例:...the leap forward in communication made possible by the advent of the mobile phone.手机的问世带来了通讯业的迅猛发展
例:The advent of war led to a greater austerity.战争的到来使形势更为严峻。

N-UNCOUNT
(人物的)到达,到来
The advent of a person at a place is their arrival there.
例:Deptford had come alive with the advent of the new priest at St Paul's.圣保罗教堂新牧师的到来使德特福德变得生机勃勃。
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