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reformation

/ref-er-mey-shuhn/US // ˌrɛf ərˈmeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌrɛfəˈmeɪʃən) //

改革,改造,革新,改革开放

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of reforming; state of being reformed.
    • : the religious movement in the 16th century that had for its object the reform of the Roman Catholic Church, and that led to the establishment of the Protestant churches.

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Examples

  • Instead of letting steam-methane reformation emit loads of CO2, blue hydrogen uses retrofitted natural gas plants with carbon capture machines to rein in the CO2 emissions from early in the steam-methane reforming process.

  • There’s the Giuliani era of reformation, and there’s the Bloomberg era of reimagining what the city can be.

  • Following the announcement, police spokesperson Moshood Jimoh told The Nation that the police had “fully complied with the directives for the overhaul and reformation of SARS.”

  • Her latest book, Heretic: The Case for a Muslim Reformation, will be published in April by HarperCollins.

  • I invite you to visit the Gay Christian Network and the Reformation Project, two organizations doing just that.

  • These not-so-very-dark ages fostered intellectual and cultural forces that themselves led to the Reformation.

  • Some time will be needed before any reformation is accepted.

  • According to Wilder, members of the New Apostolic Reformation see Perry as their vehicle to claim the “mountain” of government.

  • And how would the general confederation testify to a glorious work of reformation!

  • If Arsenio had a mind to reform, let him postpone that reformation until Garnache should have done with him.

  • They then became as staunch in the principles of the Reformation as they had previously been firm in papal policy.

  • But in post-Reformation times one stood on a raised platform at the west end of the church.

  • It is transient, it will not last—it will not bring reformation—it will never be adequately requited.