Revelation
名词
1. 揭示;启示:
- According to the Bible, the book of Revelation contains prophecies about the end of the world. (根据圣经,启示录包含了关于世界末日的预言。)
2. 泄露的秘密;被揭示的真相:
- The revelation of the scandal shocked the entire nation. (丑闻的揭露震惊了整个国家。)
3. 突然出现的事物或信息:
- The discovery of a new species of bird was a revelation for the scientists. (发现一种新鸟类对科学家们来说是一次启示。)
4. 启示录(圣经最后一卷):
- The Apostle John wrote the book of Revelation. (使徒约翰写了《启示录》。)
形容词
1. 揭示性的;启示的:
- The dream she had was highly revelatory and provided insight into her subconscious mind. (她做的那个梦非常具有启示性,给她提供了对她的潜意识的洞察。)
词语辨析
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Revelation vs. Discovery: Revelation emphasizes the act of uncovering or revealing something that was previously hidden or unknown, while discovery refers to the act of finding or learning about something for the first time.
词汇扩充
- disclose(动词):揭示,透露
- unveil(动词):揭开,揭示
- manifestation(名词):显现,表现
- epiphany(名词):顿悟,启示
- insight(名词):洞察力,领悟
近义词
- disclosure(名词):揭示,透露
- unveiling(名词):揭开,揭示
- manifestation(名词):显现,表现
- epiphany(名词):顿悟,启示
反义词
- concealment(名词):隐匿,隐藏
- suppression(名词):压制,抑制
- ignorance(名词):无知,愚昧
柯林斯词典
Noun
1. the act or process of disclosing something previously secret or obscure, especially something true or revealing.
2. a surprising and previously unknown fact that is made known to others.
3. (Christianity) the last book of the New Testament, containing visionary descriptions of heaven, of conflicts between good and evil, and of the end of the world.
4. an instance of divine communication or revealing something supernatural.
Adjective
1. making something known or revealed.
牛津词典
Noun
1. a surprising and previously unknown fact that has been disclosed to others.
2. the divine or supernatural disclosure to humans of something relating to human existence or the world.
3. a book of the New Testament written by John, which contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world.
4. the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity.
Adjective
1. making something known or revealed.
用法
- The revelation of the company's financial wrongdoing led to a public outcry. (公司财务不当行为的揭露引发了公众的强烈抗议。)
- The scientist's groundbreaking research brought about a revelation in the field of medicine. (科学家的开创性研究在医学领域带来了一次重大的突破。)
- She had a revelation about her past during therapy. (她在治疗中对自己的过去有了一次顿悟。)
例句
1. The revelation of his true identity shocked everyone.
他真实身份的揭示震惊了每个人。
2. The book offers a fascinating revelation about the author's personal life.
这本书揭示了作者个人生活的迷人真相。
3. The documentary provided a revelatory insight into the lives of indigenous communities.
这部纪录片深入描绘了土著社区的生活,给人们带来了启示性的理解。
4. The sudden revelation of her secret love affair caused a scandal.
她秘密恋情的突然揭露引起了丑闻。
5. The child's innocent remarks often lead to revelations about adult hypocrisy.
孩子天真的言论常常揭示了成人的伪善。
6. The archaeologists made a stunning revelation when they uncovered the ancient city.
考古学家们发现这座古城时,做出了令人惊叹的发现。
7. The revelation of his criminal past destroyed his chances of getting the job.
他的犯罪过去被揭示出来,摧毁了他得到这份工作的机会。
8. The young artist's talent was a revelation to the art world.
这位年轻艺术家的才华令艺术界大为惊叹。
9. The revelation that the CEO had been embezzling funds shocked the entire company.
CEO挪用资金的揭露震惊了整个公司。
10. The novel's plot twists and revelations kept the readers engaged until the end.
这本小说的情节转折和揭示让读者一直沉浸其中,直到结局。
11. The revelation of her true motives exposed her as a manipulative person.
她真实动机的揭示暴露了她是一个操纵他人的人。
12. The historian's research led to the revelation of new evidence about the ancient civilization.
这位历史学家的研究揭示了关于古代文明的新证据。
13. The play's final revelation left the audience stunned and questioning everything they had seen.
这出戏剧的最后揭示让观众惊呆了,质疑自己所见的一切。
14. The detective's investigation uncovered a shocking revelation about the murder case.
侦探的调查揭示了这起谋杀案件的令人震惊的真相。
15. The revelation that the company had been hiding its losses led to a stock market crash.
公司隐藏损失的揭示导致股市崩盘。
16. The scientist's groundbreaking research brought about a revelation in the field of medicine.
这位科学家的开创性研究在医学领域带来了一次重大的突破。
17. The sudden revelation of her hidden talent surprised everyone at the talent show.
她隐藏的才华的突然揭示让才艺表演的每个人都感到惊讶。
18. The revelation of his secret plan exposed him as a traitor.
他秘密计划的揭示使他暴露为一个叛徒。
19. The revelation of her true feelings for him changed their relationship forever.
她对他真实感情的揭示永远改变了他们的关系。
20. The experiment's unexpected results were a revelation to the scientific community.
这次实验的意外结果对科学界来说是一次启示。