| 单词 | revival |
| 释义 | revival (once / 566 pages) n If something experiences a revival, that means it’s once again popular or important. If a news story mentions a revival in the technology industry, that means the industry, having gone through a slump, is once again thriving. Revival literally means "come back to life." An ER doctor might perform a revival of someone whose heart has stopped. We usually use it to mean "returned to glory, importance, or strength." Fresh paint and new flowerbeds might mean your neighborhood is experiencing a revival. If you don't like spiky hair, you may cringe at the revival of the mohawk in fashion magazines. Revival has a religious sense too, referring to a meeting that reawakens religious excitement and passion. WORD FAMILYrevival: revivalism, revivals+/revivalism: revivalist, revivalistic/revivalist: revivalists/revive: revival, revived, revives, reviving/revived: unrevived/reviving: revivingly USAGE EXAMPLESThe Raiders, after trailing by 17 points at halftime, needed one of those revivals Sunday. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Promoting a revival in business creation should be a top priority of the Trump Administration. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) Ms. Reynolds later played Molly Brown on stage in a touring revival. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1n bringing again into activity and prominence the revival of trade a revival of a neglected play by Moliere the Gothic revival in architecture Syn|Hypo|Hyper resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revivification Renaissance, Renascence, rebirth the revival of learning and culture regenerationthe activity of spiritual or physical renewal resurrectiona revival from inactivity and disuse resuscitationthe act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness CPR, cardiac resuscitation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, kiss of life, mouth-to-mouth resuscitationan emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen advance, betterment, improvement a change for the better; progress in development 2n an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion Syn|Hyper revival meeting mass meeting, rally a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm |
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