
renaissance
/rɪˈneɪsəns/ · /ˈrenəsɑːns/
CEFR level C1Topic ArtsWord #6318 in the learning path
复兴;重新繁荣
Definitions
n. a period of renewed interest, activity, or success
复兴;重新繁荣
n. the European period of renewed classical learning and artistic development
文艺复兴时期
Example
Our local theatre is enjoying a renaissance this summer.
今年夏天,我们当地的剧院再度焕发生机。
Investment in public galleries could encourage a cultural renaissance in cities affected by industrial decline.
投资公共美术馆可能推动受工业衰退影响的城市实现文化复兴。
Collocations
- a cultural renaissance
- enjoy a renaissance
- the Renaissance
Synonyms
- revival
- renewal
Antonyms
- decline
Usage tip
指历史上的文艺复兴时通常大写并加the。
FAQ
- What does renaissance mean?
- a period of renewed interest, activity, or success the European period of renewed classical learning and artistic development
- How is renaissance pronounced?
- UK /rɪˈneɪsəns/, US /ˈrenəsɑːns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.