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e·piph·a·ny AHD[ĭ-pĭfʹə-nē] D.J.[ɪˈpɪfəniː]K.K.[ɪˈpɪfəni]n.(名词)pl. e.piph.a.nies 【复数】- Epiphany Epiphany
- A Christian feast celebrating the manifestation of the divine nature of Jesus to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi.主现节:一基督教节日,纪念耶稣向以东方三圣为代表并向异教人民显圣
- January 6, on which this feast is traditionally observed.主现日:1月6日,主现节一贯定在该日
- A revelatory manifestation of a divine being.神灵的显现
- A sudden manifestation of the essence or meaning of something.事物本质或意义的突然显露
- A comprehension or perception of reality by means of a sudden intuitive realization:对现实真谛的顿悟或洞察:"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)
- Middle English epiphanie 中古英语 epiphanie
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Late Latin epiphania 源自 后期拉丁语 epiphania
- from Greek epiphaneia [manifestation] 源自 希腊语 epiphaneia [显现]
- from epiphainesthai [to appear] 源自 epiphainesthai [出现]
- epi- [forth] * see epi- epi- [向前] * 参见 epi-
- phainein phan- [to show] * see bhā- 1phainein phan- [展示] * 参见 bhā- 1
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