Epiphany

英 [ɪˈpɪfəni] 美 [ɪˈpɪfəni]

n.  显现节,主显节(1月6日纪念贤士朝拜耶稣)

复数:epiphanies

BNC.38351 / COCA.12680



牛津词典

noun

  1. 显现节,主显节(1月6日纪念贤士朝拜耶稣)
    a Christian festival, held on the 6 January, in memory of the time when the Magi came to see the baby Jesus at Bethlehem

    柯林斯词典

    1. (基督教1月6日为纪念贤士朝拜基督的)主显节,显现节
      Epiphany is a Christian festival on the 6th of January which celebrates the arrival of the wise men who came to see Jesus Christ soon after he was born.
      1. N-COUNT 顿悟;突然明白
        An epiphany is a moment of sudden insight or understanding.
        1. ...Isaac Newton's epiphany about gravity and a falling apple.
          艾萨克·牛顿关于地心引力和苹果落地的顿悟

      双语例句

      1. How can you tell the difference between an epiphany and a daydream?
        您能讲讲顿悟与白日梦有何不同吗?
      2. Following an epiphany at the world economic forum in Davos, Sankar shares her view in this guest post.
        根据对达沃斯世界经济论坛(theWorldEconomicForum)的感悟,桑卡尔在本期客座文章中分享了她的观点。
      3. Bulgarians dance in icy water on Epiphany ( a Christian festival on January 6).
        保加利亚人在1月6日主显节(基督教的节日)这一天,在冰水中翩翩起舞。
      4. Then one day came the epiphany.
        然而有一天真相还是暴露出来了。
      5. It was like an epiphany, said Ms. Xing.
        好像顿悟了一样,邢振说。
      6. Dr. Baxter's groggy, wee-hour epiphany wasn't a fluke.
        巴克斯特医生在凌晨疲惫之时的顿悟并非侥幸。
      7. He had this epiphany, he wrote, while watching the sunrise from Mount Kilimanjaro with his wife& an experience Apple has yet to be able to meld to a wristwatch.
        他写道,他是和妻子在乞力马扎罗山看日出时产生这一顿悟的。目前,苹果还无法把这种经历融入手表中。
      8. That was the moment that I had the epiphany.
        就在那一刻,我突然开窍了。
      9. But near the end of the trip she had a sort-of epiphany.
        但在苦旅即将结束时,她有了某种灵光一闪的领悟。
      10. It was a kind of epiphany that those who watched realized how much they missed him and how much he had contributed to the world of sport.
        看到这一切的人们意识到他们多么想念他,意识到他对体育界做出了多么大的贡献,这是一种对(事情)真谛的顿悟。
      11. Taking the Magi and Herod together, we can see the epiphany of Christ engendering different responses.
        将博士与希律放在一起,我们可以看到基督的显现带来不同的反应。
      12. It's that intuitiveness that makes so-called "epiphany" dreams such a valuable resource.
        直觉使得那些所谓“顿悟”的梦成为宝贵的资源。
      13. I experienced an epiphany, a spiritual flash that would change the way I viewed myself ( Frank Maier)
        我经历了对事物真谛的顿悟,那是精神的灵光,它将改变我对自己的看法(弗兰克梅尔)
      14. But I had this great epiphany that we really shouldn't be doing this no-revenue business, we should figure out something that actually make money.
        但我真的在那时突然觉得,我们真的不应该做这种无利可图的生意,我们应该做一些,真正赚钱的生意。
      15. Probably I should have epiphany before we started it.
        可能我应该在开公司之前就有所顿悟的。
      16. After an epiphany in a taxi in a crowded Delhi street, the environmentalist Paul Ehrlich wrote a best-seller arguing that the world had "too many people".
        主显节过后,德里街头的一辆出租车里,环保主义者保罗埃尔利希写下了一本畅销书,呼告世界已经拥有了“太多的人口”。
      17. On the plane, I had a sort of epiphany that this business story wouldn't gonna work.
        在飞机上,我茅塞顿开,觉得这生意没前途。
      18. The story must teach a lesson& or help you gain an insight or experience an epiphany.
        故事一定要能教会我们某些事情,或帮助你理解某件事情,或因此顿悟某些道理。
      19. As a boy growing up in Massachusetts in the 1960s, Grover Norquist claims to have had a political epiphany.
        上世纪60年代的马萨诸塞州,小男孩格罗佛诺奎斯特(grovernorquist)宣称有了一个政治顿悟。
      20. As I studied these terms, I had an epiphany.
        在研究这些词语时,我突然灵光一现。
      21. I had a kind of Epiphany about it this morning.
        今天早上我有了一种顿悟。
      22. Mr Benioff had his lucrative epiphany while on sabbatical& swimming with dolphins, he says.
        Benioff先生说他是在休息的时候与海豚一起游泳时发现有利可图的主显节的。
      23. He had an epiphany.
        他这是灵光一闪。
      24. He sees Marilyn monroe, epiphany of this death;
        他拜访玛丽莲。梦露这一死亡的显现;
      25. Every time I've had an epiphany on this one.
        每次我有什么想法了。
      26. Those who wait upon the Lord will indeed experience the epiphany of his saving grace.
        等候耶和华的,的确会经历祂救赎恩典的显现。
      27. We didn't expect anybody to stand up and holler that they had an epiphany.
        我们不能指望某些人站出来大声喊他们顿悟了真谛。
      28. Thus, the epiphany of Christ reveals to us what kind of people we really are.
        因此,基督的显现也揭露我们是何等的人。
      29. I'm teIIing you, I'm having an epiphany about me and you right now.
        我跟你说,现在我与你之间,是主在显灵。