incarnation
英 [ˌɪnkɑːˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌɪnkɑːrˈneɪʃn]
n. (某一段时间内的)化身; 代表某种品质的人; 化身; 道成肉身(上帝化身为耶稣来到人间)
复数:incarnations
Collins.1 / BNC.11967 / COCA.9578
牛津词典
noun
- (某一段时间内的)化身
a period of life in a particular form- one of the incarnations of Vishnu
守护神毗湿奴的化身之一 - He believed he had been a prince in a previous incarnation.
他相信他的前生是个王子。 - I worked for her in her earlier incarnation (= her previous job) as a lawyer.
她先前当律师时我曾在她那里上班。
- one of the incarnations of Vishnu
- 代表某种品质的人;化身
a person who represents a particular quality, for example, in human form- the incarnation of evil
邪恶的化身
- the incarnation of evil
- 道成肉身(上帝化身为耶稣来到人间)
the act of God coming to earth in human form as Jesus
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (某种品质的)典型体现,化身
If you say that someone is theincarnation ofa particular quality, you mean that they represent that quality or are typical of it in an extreme form.- The regime was the very incarnation of evil...
该政权正是罪恶的化身。 - She is a perfect incarnation of glamour.
她是魅力的完美化身。
- The regime was the very incarnation of evil...
- N-COUNT (在世间的)化身,前身
Anincarnationis an instance of being alive on earth in a particular form. Some religions believe that people have several incarnations in different forms.- She began recalling a series of previous incarnations...
她开始回忆起前世的种种情形。 - His industry and persistence suggest that he was an ant in a previous incarnation.
他的勤奋与坚持表明他前世是只蚂蚁。
- She began recalling a series of previous incarnations...
英英释义
noun
- the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
- a new personification of a familiar idea
- the embodiment of hope
- the incarnation of evil
- the very avatar of cunning
- time passed in a particular bodily form
- he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation
双语例句
- And it is a day permeated with the incarnation of glory, happiness and caressed by tears and memories.
这是一个无比光荣和欢乐的日子,是一个由泪水洗涤并充满怀念的时刻。 - The course of the incarnation is synchronous with the course when you are in the body.
这世的过程与你在体的进程是同步的。 - He is a legend, the very incarnation of compassion.
他是个传奇性人物,是慈悲的化身。 - Perhaps they were lovers in a previous incarnation.
也许他们在前世是一对情人。 - Candace: In my last incarnation, I was a Jew, female, in Germany.
我的上次化身是一个犹太人,女性,在德国。 - If you look at the Christian doctrines such as the incarnation and trinity there clear signs of platonic thought there.
如果你看一下诸如“转世“和“三位一体”,里面清晰地体现了柏拉图的思想。 - I am an immaterial impalpable incarnation.
我是一个非物质的无形化身。 - I feel as if they had been my friends in a former incarnation.
我感觉到他们的前世是我的朋友。 - The regime was the very incarnation of evil
该政权正是罪恶的化身。 - In this incarnation of the fairy tale, the dwarves live inside a tree.
在这部典型的童话故事中,小矮人住在树里面。