revelation / ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən /

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revelation 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
  2. something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure, as of something not before realized.
  3. 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.
  4. Also called The Revelation of St. John the Divine. the last book in the New Testament; the Apocalypse. Abbreviation: Rev.

revelation 近义词

n. 名词 noun

disclosure, telling

更多revelation例句

  1. That revelation spooked investors, who sent the shares crashing down by more than one-third over a two-day stretch.
  2. 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.
  3. The single most important lesson from these revelations is that companies that trade in personal data cannot be trusted to store and manage it.
  4. 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.
  5. The news about what went wrong with the deal has been a slow drip of revelations over the last year.
  6. There was the empathetic way she dealt with the revelation that Mrs. Baxter is a former criminal.
  7. The revelation that, at age 42, Ben Affleck has one hell of an ass.
  8. It was also the most shocking revelation of 2014: Beyoncé Knowles is not perfect.
  9. Quite why anyone is as shocked and surprised by this “revelation” as some are claiming, is beyond me.
  10. And, he adds, God promises in Revelation 11:18 that “I will destroy those who destroy the Earth.”
  11. The supernaturalist alleges that religion was revealed to man by God, and that the form of this revelation is a sacred book.
  12. Each religion claims that its own Bible is the direct revelation of God, and is the only true Bible teaching the only true faith.
  13. Is the Bible revelation so clear and explicit that no difference of opinion as to its meaning is possible?
  14. He knew that the whole fabric of crime was due to the human reading of His "revelation" to man.
  15. The recognition did not lessen the reality, the poignancy of the revelation by any suggestion or promise of instability.