词汇 | incarnation |
释义 | incarnation 1 ENTRIES FOUND: incarnation (noun) incarnation /ˌɪnkɑɚˈneɪʃən/ noun plural incarnations incarnation /ˌɪnkɑɚˈneɪʃən/ noun plural incarnations Learner's definition of INCARNATION 1 [count] : one of a series of lives that a person is believed to have had in the past in some religions(某些宗教中的)前世,上辈子 He claims that he was a Greek soldier in a previous incarnation. [=in a previous life; when he lived in the past as a different person]他声称自己的前世是一名希腊士兵。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 In an earlier incarnation [=an earlier phase of her life] she was a rock musician.她早期是一名摇滚音乐人。 The TV and movie incarnations [=versions] of the story differ significantly.这个故事的电视版本和电影版本有很大区别。 The software's latest incarnation [=version] includes many new features.这款软件的最新版本有很多新的特点。 — compare reincarnation 2 [count] : a person who represents a quality or idea(某品质或思想的)代表,化身 She is the incarnation [=embodiment] of goodness. [=she is a very good person]她是善良的化身。 3 the Incarnation in the Christian religion : the belief in Jesus Christ as both God and a human being(基督教的)道成肉身(指耶稣基督既是上帝也是人) the doctrine of the Incarnation道成肉身说 |
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