• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英英词典释义

Reformation

[ˌrefəˈmeɪʃn] [ˌrefərˈmeɪʃn]
  • 复数:reformations;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-UNCOUNT
      改革;革新
      The reformation of something is the act or process of changing and improving it.
      例句
      He devoted his energies to the reformation of science. 他致力于科学的革新。
    • N-PROPER
      宗教改革运动(16世纪天主教会的改革运动)
      The Reformation is the movement to reform the Catholic Church in the sixteenth century, which led to the Protestant church being set up.
      例句
      ...a famous statue of the Virgin which was destroyed during the Reformation. 在宗教改革运动中被毁的著名的圣母马利亚塑像
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
      2. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course;
      "the reclamation of delinquent children"