renaissance
US /ˈren.ə.sɑːns/
UK /rəˈneɪ.səns/
名词
1.
文艺复兴
the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
示例:
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The Italian Renaissance was a period of great cultural change and achievement.
意大利文艺复兴是一个文化发生巨大变化和取得巨大成就的时期。
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Many famous artists, like Leonardo da Vinci, lived during the Renaissance.
许多著名艺术家,如列奥纳多·达·芬奇,都生活在文艺复兴时期。
2.
复兴, 再生
a revival of something dormant, obscure, or forgotten.
示例:
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The city is experiencing a renaissance in its downtown area, with new businesses and cultural events.
这座城市正在经历市中心的复兴,新的企业和文化活动层出不穷。
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After years of decline, the local theater group is enjoying a renaissance.
经过多年的衰落,当地的剧团正在经历一次复兴。