advent
/ˈædvent/
CEFR level C1Topic TechnologyWord #6037 in the learning path
出现；到来
Definitions
n. The arrival of an important new invention, event, or period
出现；到来
Example
The advent of smartphones changed how we take photos.
智能手机的出现改变了我们拍照的方式。
The advent of affordable renewable energy has encouraged governments to reconsider their dependence on fossil fuels.
价格可负担的可再生能源的出现，促使各国政府重新审视对化石燃料的依赖。
Collocations
- the advent of
- with the advent of
- since the advent of
Synonyms
- arrival
- emergence
Usage tip
常用the advent of，指重要新事物的出现。
FAQ
- What does advent mean?
- The arrival of an important new invention, event, or period
- How is advent pronounced?
- UK /ˈædvent/, US /ˈædvent/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
