renaissance
US /ˈren.ə.sɑːns/
UK /rəˈneɪ.səns/
名詞
1.
文藝復興
the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
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The Italian Renaissance was a period of great cultural change and achievement.
義大利文藝復興是一個文化發生巨大變化和取得巨大成就的時期。
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Many famous artists, like Leonardo da Vinci, lived during the Renaissance.
許多著名藝術家，如列奧納多·達·芬奇，都生活在文藝復興時期。
2.
復興, 再生
a revival of something dormant, obscure, or forgotten.
範例:
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The city is experiencing a renaissance in its downtown area, with new businesses and cultural events.
這座城市正在經歷市中心的復興，新的企業和文化活動層出不窮。
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After years of decline, the local theater group is enjoying a renaissance.
經過多年的衰落，當地的劇團正在經歷一次復興。