revival
/rɪˈvaɪvl/ (bre, ipa) · /rɪˈvaɪvl/ (ame, ipa) · /ri-ˈvī-vəl/ (ame, mw)
revival — 名詞
- revivalsingular
- revivalsplural
1. a return to a stronger, more active, or more popular state after a period of dec
復甦；復興
恢復活力或再度流行
a return to a stronger, more active, or more popular state after a period of decline — used for economies, traditions, interests, businesses, and cultural practices that recover from a weaker condition
The revival of hand-made furniture has brought new jobs to the town.
手工家具的復甦為這個城鎮帶來了新的就業機會。
collocation: revival of [activity]
Eshe noticed a surprising revival of interest in letter writing among her students.
Eshe 注意到她的學生之間出現了對書信寫作的興趣復甦。
A revival of the local housing market followed the opening of the new train station.
當地房市的復甦始於新火車站的啟用。
The summer music festival sparked a revival of traditional dance across the region.
夏日音樂節引發了傳統舞蹈在該地區的復興。
After years of falling sales, the company staged a remarkable revival of its brand.
在連續數年銷售下滑之後，該公司成功讓其品牌實現了驚人的復甦。
- resurgence
More dramatic, suggesting something rises again powerfully after near-disappearance
- comeback
Informal; used especially for popularity or success after a period of failure
- renewal
Emphasizes starting fresh or making something new again, not just returning to a previous state
用法筆記
Frequently followed by 'of + noun phrase' to specify what is being revived, e.g., revival of interest, revival of the economy, revival of traditions.
常見錯誤
2. a new staging of a theatrical piece that returns to the stage after a long absen
重新上演
舊劇碼再度製作演出
a new staging of a theatrical piece that returns to the stage after a long absence from public performance — applies to plays, musicals, and other stage shows
The National Theatre's revival of the 1950s play received excellent reviews from critics.
國家劇院重新上演的那部一九五零年代話劇獲得了評論家的好評。
collocation: revival of [play]
Yael bought tickets to see the revival of a classic musical at the Grand Theatre.
Yael 買了票要去看大劇院重新上演的一部經典音樂劇。
A revival of Shakespeare's comedy will open at the city theatre next spring.
莎士比亞喜劇的重新上演將於明年春季在城市劇院登場。
The Broadway revival of the popular show won several major awards this year.
這部熱門節目的百老匯重新上演今年贏得了好幾個大獎。
Kevin had never seen a stage revival of that old movie musical before.
Kevin 以前從未看過那部老電影音樂劇的舞台重新上演。
3. an outbreak of fresh religious enthusiasm in a community, typically marked by sp
信仰復興
宗教熱情重新高漲的時期
an outbreak of fresh religious enthusiasm in a community, typically marked by special meetings that aim to deepen people's faith and commitment
The revival meeting drew large crowds of families from several nearby villages.
那場奮興會吸引了附近好幾個村莊的大量家庭參加。
collocation: revival meeting
Haruto attended a religious revival that lasted three days and nights.
Haruto 參加了一場為期三天三夜的宗教復興聚會。
The church's revival events included music, prayer, and community meals each evening.
教會的復興活動包括每晚的音樂、禱告和社區晚餐。
A revival of religious interest spread through the town in the late nineteen seventies.
宗教熱情的復興浪潮在一九七零年代末期席捲了這個小鎮。
Ziad's grandmother recalled how the revival of the nineteen fifties changed her community.
Ziad 的祖母回憶起一九五零年代的復興運動如何改變了她的社區。
- awakening
Emphasizes a spiritual awakening of individuals or communities; often used in historical religious contexts
- resurgence
General term for renewed activity, but can apply to religious interest without the organized-event meaning
- secularization
The process by which religion loses social and cultural influence
用法筆記
In Christian contexts, this term can refer either to a historical period of widespread religious renewal or to planned events intended to inspire renewed faith in a congregation.