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Revelation Surprising 例:...The N Var 例:The Divine 英[ˌrevəˈleɪʃn 美[ˌrɛvəˈleʃən

单词 revelation
音标
英[ˌrevəˈleɪʃn] 美[ˌrɛvəˈleʃən]
解释
n.[宗]天启,启示;揭发,暴露;被揭露出来的事物;意外的发现;
例句

N-COUNT
被揭示的真相;被揭露的内情
A revelation is a surprising or interesting fact that is made known to people.
例:...the seemingly everlasting revelations about his private life.对他的私生活看似没完没了的曝光
例:...the revelation that William had survived the initial attack.威廉在首次袭击中幸存下来的惊人内幕

N-VAR
揭露;披露;透露
The revelation of something is the act of making it known.
例:...following the revelation of his affair with a former secretary...在他和前秘书的私情被揭露之后
例:Further revelations are expected.人们期待着真相的进一步披露。

N-SING
意想不到的事物;非常好的事物
If you say that something you experienced was a revelation, you are saying that it was very surprising or very good.
例:The noise, the buildings, the people, came as a revelation...这里的噪音、建筑物和人都令人出乎意料。
例:Degas's work had been a revelation to her.德加的作品曾经让她大开眼界。

N-VAR
(上帝的)启示,默示
A divine revelation is a sign or explanation from God about his nature or purpose.
例:The whole system was based on divine revelation in the Scriptures.整个体系都建立在《圣经》的神圣启示的基础之上。
变形
pl:revelations~

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