核心词议:
n. 启示;揭露;出乎意料的事;被揭露的真相
revelation 基本解释
n. [宗]天启,启示;揭发,暴露;被揭露出来的事物;意外的发现
速记方法
速记技巧 词根词缀法 来源于拉丁语中由re-(后)和velum(帆,窗帘,面罩)组成的复合词revelare(揭开)。=re-后+vel(veil)面纱+-ation名称词尾
知识扩展
习语积累 习语 n. come as/be a revelation (to sb) 让人大开眼界;令人耳目一新;出乎意料 to be a completely new or surprising experience; to be different from what was expected
revelation 变化形式
复数: revelations
中文词源: revelation
精选例句
1、 The revelation of his past lead to his resignation.
对他过去的揭露导致了他的辞职。
常见考点例句:
- Burton 's voracious intellectual interests are a revelation .
- 伯顿对知识的浓厚兴趣给人以启示。
- But the revelation has prompted a furore among ordinary investors about who is benefiting from the booming market in new listings by state-owned companies .
- 但这一信息的披露令普通投资者感到愤怒,他们想知道是谁在从火热的国有企业上市过程中受益。
- The floods have washed up a third revelation .
- 洪水还揭示出第三个事实。
- Their revelation appears unlikely to ruffle diplomatic relations .
- 这类秘密的泄露似乎不可能影响两国外交关系。
- And all these conversations followed the same arc : they began with a bad metaphor and ended with the revelation of ulterior motives .
- 所有的讨论都沿着同样的弧线展开:以不恰当的比喻开始,结果最终就暴露他们的别有用心。