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revelation

/rev-uh-ley-shuhn/US // ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃən) //

启示,启示录,揭示,揭秘

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
    • : something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure, as of something not before realized.
    • : Theology. God's disclosure of Himself and His will to His creatures.an instance of such communication or disclosure.something thus communicated or disclosed.something that contains such disclosure, as the Bible.
    • : Also called The Revelation of St. John the Divine. the last book in the New Testament; the Apocalypse. Abbreviation: Rev.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundisclosure, telling
Forms: revelations
Synonyms
announcement公告,宣布,声明,公报discovery发现,探索,发现问题,发觉epiphany顿悟,启示录,悟性,悟道leak泄漏,漏洞,漏水,泄露news新闻,新闻报道adumbration鸣金收兵,鸣锣开道,鸣谢,鸣笛apocalypse启示录,启示,世界末日,灾难betrayal出卖,背叛,出卖行为,背叛行为break突破,休息,断裂,断broadcasting广播,广播电视,广播业,广播电台clue线索,蛛丝马迹,提示,线路communication通讯,交流,通信,交流沟通cue提示,提示语,提示牌,球杆display展示,展示的,展示的是divination占卜,卜筮,卜算子,卜卦divulgement泄密,泄露,披露,泄漏earful耳熟能详,满耳,入耳,入耳的声音exhibition展览,展会,展览会,展会简介expose揭发,揭露,暴露,揭穿exposition论述,论述题,论证会,论述书exposure曝光,曝光率,接触,暴露exposéflash闪光,闪存,闪现,闪电foreshadowing预示着,预示,预示性,预示着什么inspiration灵感,启发,启示,鼓舞人心manifestation体现,体现在,体现方式,表现oracle神谕,神谕者,甲骨文,神谕学proclamation文告,宣告,公告,声明prophecy预言,谶语publication出版物scoop杓子,勺子,舀子,舀水showing显示,展示,显示出,显示的sign签名,符号,标志,签署tip尖端,顶端,尖端的,尖端科技uncovering揭秘,揭示,揭露,揭示出unveiling揭幕式,揭幕,揭幕仪式,揭幕战vision愿景,视觉,视野,视力blow by blow逐个击破,逐一击破,打击eye-opener大开眼界,开眼界,开阔眼界,开眼界了lightning bolt闪电,雷电,避雷针,闪电般地闪电the latest最新的,最新,最近,最近的unearthing出土,发掘,挖掘,出土的

Examples

  • That revelation spooked investors, who sent the shares crashing down by more than one-third over a two-day stretch.

  • The revelation of Ikhrata’s March donation to Lawson-Remer comes the same week that he’s unveiling his new, 50-year plan for the future of transportation in the county.

  • The single most important lesson from these revelations is that companies that trade in personal data cannot be trusted to store and manage it.

  • The plate showed what was then called the Andromeda nebula, but Hubble’s new distance measurement led to the universe-altering revelation that the nebula was, in fact, the Andromeda galaxy, and that countless other galaxies existed beyond our own.

  • The news about what went wrong with the deal has been a slow drip of revelations over the last year.

  • There was the empathetic way she dealt with the revelation that Mrs. Baxter is a former criminal.

  • The revelation that, at age 42, Ben Affleck has one hell of an ass.

  • It was also the most shocking revelation of 2014: Beyoncé Knowles is not perfect.

  • Quite why anyone is as shocked and surprised by this “revelation” as some are claiming, is beyond me.

  • And, he adds, God promises in Revelation 11:18 that “I will destroy those who destroy the Earth.”

  • The supernaturalist alleges that religion was revealed to man by God, and that the form of this revelation is a sacred book.

  • Each religion claims that its own Bible is the direct revelation of God, and is the only true Bible teaching the only true faith.

  • Is the Bible revelation so clear and explicit that no difference of opinion as to its meaning is possible?

  • He knew that the whole fabric of crime was due to the human reading of His "revelation" to man.

  • The recognition did not lessen the reality, the poignancy of the revelation by any suggestion or promise of instability.