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resurrection

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++res·ur·rec·tion /ˌrezəˈrekʃən/ noun [singular]  START something/MAKE something START formal a situation in which something old or forgotten returns or becomes important again 复活;复兴;恢复 a resurrection of old jealousies 昔日嫉妒心的再次出现
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resurrectionHis death and resurrection as shaman lies in his future.the city's economic resurrectionHere was another burial ground, laid open under the light for resurrection.They did not believe in any form of resurrection yet they asked a question concerning this topic.Once beyond possible resurrection, they melded in with the background and slowly rotted away, enriching the world.Incorporated in this revolt was both the resurrection of classical principles and the development of new ones that appear to be incompatible.Thomas refused to believe in the resurrection because that was the natural and human response to such news.The only missing link in the resurrection of Jersey-based punk ghouls the Misfits is co-founder, songwriter and vocalist, Glenn Danzig.President Herrera was making progress in the resurrection of the national spirit and was making clearer the duties and responsibilities of citizenship.
nthe ResurrectionResurrection, the  n1. the return of Christ to life after his death as described in the Bible, which is remembered with ceremonies at Easter, and is one of the main beliefs on which Christianity is basedn2. the return of all dead people to life at the end of the world. Christians believe that, as a result of Christ's resurrection, the souls of people who believe in him will be united with their bodies on judgment day, in a form that will last for ever.Origin resurrection (1200-1300) Latin resurrectio, from resurgere; → RESURGENCE
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resurrection
resurrection /ˌrezəˈrekʃən/ noun [singular]
 Date: 1200-1300
 Language: Latin
 Origin: resurrectio, from resurgere; resurgence
formal a situation in which something old or forgotten returns or becomes important again:
    a resurrection of old jealousies


Resurrection
Resurrection, the
1. the return of Christ to life after his death as described in the Bible, which is remembered with ceremonies at Easter, and is one of the main beliefs on which Christianity is based
2. the return of all dead people to life at the end of the world. Christians believe that, as a result of Christ's resurrection, the souls of people who believe in him will be united with their bodies on judgment day, in a form that will last for ever.


res·ur·rec·tionBrE /ˌrezəˈrekʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌrezəˈrekʃn/ 🔊 nounthe Resurrection [singular] (in the Christian religion 基督教) the time when Jesus Christ returned to life again after his death; the time when all dead people will become alive again, when the world ends 耶稣复活;(世界末日)所有亡者复活 [uncountable, singular] a new beginning for sth which is old or which had disappeared or become weak 复苏;复兴