词汇 | revelation |
释义 | revelation 1 ENTRIES FOUND: revelation (noun) revelation /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃən/ noun plural revelations revelation /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃən/ noun plural revelations Learner's definition of REVELATION 1 [count] : a usually secret or surprising fact that is made known被披露的真相;被曝光的秘密 The book includes many shocking/startling revelations about the mayor's personal life.这本书有许多涉及市长私生活的惊人秘闻。 damaging personal revelations造成伤害的个人隐私曝光 The revelation that she was a drug user was not a surprise to me.有爆料说她吸毒,我对此不感到意外。 2 [count] : an act of making something known : an act of revealing something in usually a surprising way揭示;披露;透露 Revelations by the newspaper caused a scandal.报纸对内情的披露引出了一桩丑闻。 — often + of His outburst was a revelation of his true character.他的情感冲动是他真实性格的展现。 The revelation of her gambling problem followed her bankruptcy.她破产了,她的赌博问题也随之曝光。 3 [singular] : something that surprises you使人吃惊的事;出人意料的事 Her talent came as a revelation. [=was completely unexpected]她的才干完全出乎人们的预料。 — often + to The movie was a revelation to me. I didn't know he was such a good actor.这部电影出乎我的意料。我不知道他竟是一名如此优秀的演员。 4 : a sign or message from God天启;启示 [count] a divine revelation神示 [noncount] a prophecy made known by revelation天启预言 |
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