单词 | annunciation |
释义 | annunciation (once / 52765 pages) n WORD FAMILY annunciation: annunciations+/annunciate: annunciated, annunciating, annunciation, annunciator/annunciator: annunciators USAGE EXAMPLESKiraly, still gracefully lean and square jawed, speaks slowly and thoughtfully, with crisp annunciation and long pauses. New York Times(Jun 18, 2016) According to the museum, the painting depicts the meeting of the Virgin Mary with her older cousin Elizabeth following the annunciation by the angel Gabriel. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2014) It is a line that has a similar momentum to the annunciation poem – the gathering of energy to a breaking point. The Guardian(Mar 24, 2013) n a formal public statement Syn|Hypo|Hyper announcement, declaration, proclamation edict a formal or authoritative proclamation promulgationthe official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect statement a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc Annunciation (once / 18881 pages) n WORD FAMILY Annunciation: Annunciations USAGE EXAMPLESThe hall is being used as a shelter for 66 Latin American immigrants in coordination with the Annunciation House. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) For example, two Botticelli “Annunciations,” painted 20 years apart, are now on display facing each other. New York Times(Oct 17, 2016) A prayer service is planned for Tuesday night at the university’s Annunciation Chapel. Washington Times(Oct 04, 2016) 1n (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ Exp announcement, promulgation a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen 2n a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland Syn|Hyper Annunciation Day, Lady Day, March 25 quarter day a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due |
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