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单词 rebirth
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rebirthn.

Brit. /ˌriːˈbəːθ/, /ˈriːbəːθ/, U.S. /riˈbərθ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, birth n.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + birth n.1 Compare earlier reborn adj.In sense 2 partly after French renaissance Renaissance n.
1. A second or further birth, in a spiritual or religious context; a reincarnation. Also in extended use and as a mass noun.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > [noun] > operation of > afresh
reinvention1719
rebirth1790
reincarnation1897
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > soul > transmigration > reincarnation > [noun] > instance of
rebirth1790
reincarnation1884
1790 W. Huntington Hist. Little Faith iv. 117 All come into..the spiritual world by a birth that is purely spiritual; but, is there such a thing as re-labour, or a re-birth, in the latter?
1863 E. Schlagintweit Buddhism in Tíbet x. 109 The middle state between the death and the new re-birth, which does not follow immediately, but there exists an interval, which is shorter for the good than for the bad.
1871 H. Alabaster Wheel of Law p. xlv The request to a living Buddha to reward an offering by some particular rebirth.
1927 A. C. Parker Indian How Bk. vii. lxix. 307 By his very act of surrender he died unto his own tribe, and adoption was a ceremonial rebirth.
1968 W. T. Harris & H. Sawyer Springs of Mende Belief i. 1 A series of rites and ceremonies depicting death to the early stages of life, and a re-birth through resurrection to adulthood.
1983 M. Carrithers Buddha iv. 66 While craving might be the chief motive cause in the painful process of rebirth, there was room for subsidiary, enabling causes.
2007 Uncut Feb. 72/3 If you dismissed Belinda Carlisle as an '80s burn-out, prepare to be spun on your axis by her wildly successful rebirth as a husky chanteuse.
2. A revival or renewal of a thing; a new beginning. Also as a mass noun.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > rebirth or regeneration > [noun]
palingenesia1587
renascency1648
palingenesy1651
palingenesis1661
renascence1674
rebirth1837
neomorphosis1901
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > soul > regeneration > [noun]
again-begettingc1384
regenerationa1425
renovationa1425
reparation1447
second birtha1513
new birth1529
gain-birtha1557
regeneracy1620
reawakening1662
renewal1737
rebirth1837
reawakenment1886
rebirthing1969
1837 P. M. Beckwith tr. F. P. G. Guizot Gen. Hist. Europe vi. 196 This re-birth [Fr. renaissance] of the spirit of free inquiry.
1866 J. Martineau Ess. Philos. & Theol. 1st Ser. 14 The rebirth of his heart was indispensable.
1915 A. M. Stevenson Heart of Jainism 176 As long as the jīva or ātmā is fettered by karma, so long must it undergo rebirth.
1933 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 38 863 The election of Roosevelt means not a rebirth of the Democratic party, but a desperate attempt to secure an immediate new deal by any means.
1957 A. E. Stevenson New Amer. II. i. 20 We desperately need today a rebirth of ideas in the conduct of our foreign affairs.
2005 Geographical Sept. 80/1 The grim heroism in defiance of Nazi and Soviet horrors and the miraculous rebirth of the modern state.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rebirthv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈbəːθ/, /ˈriːbəːθ/, U.S. /riˈbərθ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rebirth n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < rebirth n. + -ing suffix1. Compare rebirthing n. 2.
transitive. To treat (a person) by the process of rebirthing. Cf. rebirthing n. 2.
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the world > health and disease > healing > psychiatry > treat psychiatrically [verb (transitive)] > treat by specific process
Coué1924
regress1949
primal1971
rebirth1976
1976 N.Y. Times 29 Nov. 36/2 Since April 1974 more than 10,000 people have been rebirthed through a national organization called Theta.
1977 L. Orr & S. Ray Rebirthing in New Age iv. 77 People who are destructive usually don't get rebirthed.
1985 Observer 21 Apr. (Colour Suppl.) 7/1 I had tried to explain to her over breakfast that Ms Artemis was coming to rebirth me.
2001 Daily Tel. 21 Mar. 19/1 She has been irrigated colonically, massaged with stones, and rebirthed.

Derivatives

reˈbirther n. a practitioner of rebirthing.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > psychiatry > [noun] > one who practises other forms of therapy
play therapist1942
art therapist1947
rebirther1976
1976 San Francisco Chron. 20 Dec. 4/1 The loving feeling that comes from a rebirther's coaching and his touch.
2003 K. Daswani For Matrimonial Purposes (U.K. ed.) 62 She was a former rebirther turned PR guru.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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