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单词 manifestation
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Definition of manifestation in English:

manifestation

noun ˌmanɪfɛˈsteɪʃ(ə)n
  • 1An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something abstract or theoretical.

    the first obvious manifestations of global warming
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Class differentiation, on the other hand, is increasing both in day-to-day social interaction and manifestations of disparities.
    • One of the most obvious manifestations of muscle mass loss is the decreased ability to produce force.
    • The phenomena described above are the obvious manifestations of this dilemma.
    • He is always portrayed as an abstract manifestation of evil, from which we, as the good children of the next generation, are safely separated.
    • This change has many obvious surface manifestations.
    • Another manifestation of the black market in Belfast is the legendary and ever-popular delivery services.
    • She says the whole event was a manifestation of some new kind of consciousness.
    • What we saw here was a manifestation of a global oversupply problem in emerging markets.
    • As this column demonstrated last week, this polarisation is extreme and has clear-cut economic, cultural and political manifestations.
    • In addition, he still constitutes the paradigmatic figure in whom philosophy, even in its most abstract manifestations, is never severed from the concerns of life.
    • To this end, a theory construes those phenomena as manifestations of entities and processes that lie behind or beneath them, as it were.
    • Offshoring is merely the latest manifestation of a well-established process.
    • The obvious manifestation of that is in low turnouts at elections.
    • Such yearning is a manifestation of a pure revolutionary spirit.
    • I see democracy as the political manifestation of our cultural evolution.
    • At present they are the earliest evidence of human creativity and the first known visual manifestations of abstract thought.
    • There it was, the mysterious manifestation of the ‘festival atmosphere’.
    • More importantly, the feast was a ceremonial manifestation of the warfaring nature of society.
    • Individual evildoers can be defeated; the current manifestation of evil can be destroyed.
    • We are looking not at an event but at a visual manifestation of thought.
    1. 1.1mass noun The action or fact of showing something.
      the manifestation of anxiety over disease
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One such factor pertains to the mode of expression or form of manifestation.
      • On the contrary, Hamlet's manifestation of courage and the words that speak to that courage are thrilling.
      • He witnessed Saturday's manifestation and calls it a ‘circus’.
      • This celestial alignment will create greater flow between the realms of thought and the world of physical manifestation.
      • Nationalist violence erupts to the surface given any public manifestation of difference.
      • Also, the speech of Lord Clyde contains no manifestation of express disagreement with Lord Hope.
      Synonyms
      display, demonstration, showing, show, exhibition, presentation, indication, illustration, exemplification, exposition, disclosure, declaration, expression, profession
    2. 1.2 A symptom of an ailment.
      a characteristic manifestation of Lyme disease
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The behavior and clinical manifestations of infectious diseases also might be dictated by the same phenomenon.
      • Social withdrawal can be a manifestation of untreated physical symptoms such as pain.
      • Sometimes the manifestations of liver disease are not obvious.
      • Acute respiratory distress syndrome is the clinical manifestation of severe, acute lung injury.
      • Interest in the cardiovascular manifestations of sleep apnea has grown dramatically over the past few years.
      Synonyms
      sign, indication, evidence, proof, token, symptom, testimony, substantiation, mark, symbol, reflection, example, instance
    3. 1.3 A version or incarnation of something or someone.
      the butterfly was one of the many manifestations of the Goddess
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Twentieth-century art, particularly in its abstract manifestations, provides many examples of such integration.
      • The holy land of Bharat is the birthplace of many incarnations and manifestations of divine power that descended on earth in human garb.
      • Baptists believe Jesus of Nazareth was the Christ, the incarnate manifestation of the Eternal God.
      • The Hindu temple, in all its diverse manifestations, incarnates this truth.
      • According to Malek, the cat was regarded strictly as a manifestation of a deity, not a deity itself.
      • We are all incarnations and manifestations of the Divine.
    4. 1.4 An appearance of a ghost or spirit.
      some supernatural manifestations are regarded as portents of good or evil
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the literary ghost story, at least in many of its classic manifestations, the ghost is all, and the deliberate arousal of fear is the story's primary purpose.
      • He called it a hobby while I called it a manifestation of an evil spirit.
      • Though he waited, no further manifestations appeared.
      • The majority of spiritual manifestations use electromagnetic energy to interact with our world, hence the bag.
      • The same applies to the spiritual manifestations in his work.
      • And to take the place of the word of God he holds out spiritual manifestations.
      • They issued a number of condemnations, and claimed that spirit manifestations were in fact the work of demons.
      • Oh, and for the record, I've never experienced a physical manifestation of a spirit.
      • It seems there's nothing like a demonic manifestation to stimulate the giving spirit.
      Synonyms
      apparition, appearance, materialization, visitation

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin manifestatio(n-), from the verb manifestare 'make public'.

 
 

Definition of manifestation in US English:

manifestation

noun
  • 1An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or an abstract idea.

    the first obvious manifestations of global warming
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, he still constitutes the paradigmatic figure in whom philosophy, even in its most abstract manifestations, is never severed from the concerns of life.
    • At present they are the earliest evidence of human creativity and the first known visual manifestations of abstract thought.
    • Such yearning is a manifestation of a pure revolutionary spirit.
    • We are looking not at an event but at a visual manifestation of thought.
    • She says the whole event was a manifestation of some new kind of consciousness.
    • I see democracy as the political manifestation of our cultural evolution.
    • One of the most obvious manifestations of muscle mass loss is the decreased ability to produce force.
    • The phenomena described above are the obvious manifestations of this dilemma.
    • There it was, the mysterious manifestation of the ‘festival atmosphere’.
    • Another manifestation of the black market in Belfast is the legendary and ever-popular delivery services.
    • The obvious manifestation of that is in low turnouts at elections.
    • More importantly, the feast was a ceremonial manifestation of the warfaring nature of society.
    • Individual evildoers can be defeated; the current manifestation of evil can be destroyed.
    • Offshoring is merely the latest manifestation of a well-established process.
    • Class differentiation, on the other hand, is increasing both in day-to-day social interaction and manifestations of disparities.
    • He is always portrayed as an abstract manifestation of evil, from which we, as the good children of the next generation, are safely separated.
    • This change has many obvious surface manifestations.
    • What we saw here was a manifestation of a global oversupply problem in emerging markets.
    • To this end, a theory construes those phenomena as manifestations of entities and processes that lie behind or beneath them, as it were.
    • As this column demonstrated last week, this polarisation is extreme and has clear-cut economic, cultural and political manifestations.
    1. 1.1 The action or fact of showing an abstract idea.
      the manifestation of anxiety over the upcoming exams
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Also, the speech of Lord Clyde contains no manifestation of express disagreement with Lord Hope.
      • On the contrary, Hamlet's manifestation of courage and the words that speak to that courage are thrilling.
      • He witnessed Saturday's manifestation and calls it a ‘circus’.
      • Nationalist violence erupts to the surface given any public manifestation of difference.
      • This celestial alignment will create greater flow between the realms of thought and the world of physical manifestation.
      • One such factor pertains to the mode of expression or form of manifestation.
      Synonyms
      display, demonstration, showing, show, exhibition, presentation, indication, illustration, exemplification, exposition, disclosure, declaration, expression, profession
    2. 1.2 A symptom or sign of an ailment.
      a characteristic manifestation of Lyme disease
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Social withdrawal can be a manifestation of untreated physical symptoms such as pain.
      • Interest in the cardiovascular manifestations of sleep apnea has grown dramatically over the past few years.
      • Acute respiratory distress syndrome is the clinical manifestation of severe, acute lung injury.
      • The behavior and clinical manifestations of infectious diseases also might be dictated by the same phenomenon.
      • Sometimes the manifestations of liver disease are not obvious.
      Synonyms
      sign, indication, evidence, proof, token, symptom, testimony, substantiation, mark, symbol, reflection, example, instance
    3. 1.3 A version or incarnation of something or someone.
      Purity and Innocence and Young Love in all their gentle manifestations
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The holy land of Bharat is the birthplace of many incarnations and manifestations of divine power that descended on earth in human garb.
      • Baptists believe Jesus of Nazareth was the Christ, the incarnate manifestation of the Eternal God.
      • We are all incarnations and manifestations of the Divine.
      • The Hindu temple, in all its diverse manifestations, incarnates this truth.
      • According to Malek, the cat was regarded strictly as a manifestation of a deity, not a deity itself.
      • Twentieth-century art, particularly in its abstract manifestations, provides many examples of such integration.
    4. 1.4 An appearance of a ghost or spirit.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the literary ghost story, at least in many of its classic manifestations, the ghost is all, and the deliberate arousal of fear is the story's primary purpose.
      • And to take the place of the word of God he holds out spiritual manifestations.
      • They issued a number of condemnations, and claimed that spirit manifestations were in fact the work of demons.
      • It seems there's nothing like a demonic manifestation to stimulate the giving spirit.
      • Oh, and for the record, I've never experienced a physical manifestation of a spirit.
      • The same applies to the spiritual manifestations in his work.
      • Though he waited, no further manifestations appeared.
      • He called it a hobby while I called it a manifestation of an evil spirit.
      • The majority of spiritual manifestations use electromagnetic energy to interact with our world, hence the bag.
      Synonyms
      apparition, appearance, materialization, visitation

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin manifestatio(n-), from the verb manifestare ‘make public’.

 
 
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