revival
noun uk/rɪˈvaɪ.vəl/ us/rɪˈvaɪ.vəl/
C2 [ C or U ]复苏;复兴;重新流行
the process of becoming more active or popular again
Recently, there has been some revival of (interest in) ancient music. 近来,在一定程度上,古代音乐又重新流行起来。
An economic/artistic revival is sweeping the country. 一股经济/艺术复兴的大潮正席卷全国。
[ C ](戏剧的)重演
a performance of a play that has not been seen for a long time
We're staging a revival of a 1950s play. 我们将把一部20世纪50年代的戏剧重新搬上舞台。
[ C or U ]宗教觉醒期(对宗教的兴趣再次激起的一段时间)
a time when interest in religion starts again in a stronger way than before, or a meeting or series of meetings organized to encourage this to happen
- More examples
- St Peter's Church is a striking example of mission revival architecture.
- A 1970s fashion revival is sweeping Europe.
- Cinema in Britain is undergoing a revival of popularity.
- The new managing director brought about a revival in the company's fortunes.
- The May Day festival originally celebrated the revival of life in early spring after winter.