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BNC: 11967 COCA: 9578

incarnation

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incarnation /ˌɪnkɑɚˈneɪʃən/ noun
plural incarnations
incarnation
/ˌɪnkɑɚˈneɪʃən/
noun
plural incarnations
Learner's definition of INCARNATION
[count] : one of a series of lives that a person is believed to have had in the past in some religions(某些宗教中的)前世,上辈子
often used figuratively常用作比喻
compare reincarnation
[count] : a person who represents a quality or idea(某品质或思想的)代表,化身
the Incarnation in the Christian religion : the belief in Jesus Christ as both God and a human being(基督教的)道成肉身(指耶稣基督既是上帝也是人)
BNC: 11967 COCA: 9578

incarnation

noun

in·​car·​na·​tion ˌin-(ˌ)kär-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce incarnation (audio)
1
: the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
2
: a particular physical form or state : version
in another incarnation he might be a first vice-president Walter Teller
TV and movie incarnations of the story
3
a
: a concrete or actual form of a quality or concept
especially : a person showing a trait or typical character to a marked degree
she is the incarnation of goodness
b(1)
capitalized : the union of divinity with humanity in Jesus Christ
(2)
: the embodiment of a deity or spirit in some earthly form
incarnational adjective

Example Sentences

the doctrine of the Incarnation she is the very incarnation of grace and tactfulness
Recent Examples on the Web Carey felt empowered by the producers to help craft this earlier incarnation of Alicent, who isn't much of a presence in Fire and Blood until an adult. Nick Romano, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2022 This latest incarnation returns after a 12-year time-out. Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 July 2022 Unlike the ten-minute freewheeling Montreal version, Buck and the performers agreed this incarnation needed to be short. John Roy, Vulture, 29 June 2021 This incarnation feels a bit more grand, which makes sense. Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2021 Under Champollion, the Louvre took a step toward its modern incarnation. Mary Winston Nicklin, Washington Post, 1 July 2022 Love Street Vintage is my fourth or fifth incarnation. Tess Garcia, refinery29.com, 23 June 2022 The New York art world of 1960, even in its most radical downtown incarnation, was male-dominated. Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 13 June 2022 Her incarnation of The Doctor, a shape-shifting, time-traveling alien, appeared in a January episode of the show but wasn't meant to replace Whittaker's. Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 8 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3b(2)

Time Traveler
The first known use of incarnation was in the 14th century
BNC: 11967 COCA: 9578
incarnation

noun

ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcurrent, latest, modern, new, present, recent (figurative) 當前的形象;最新的形象;現代形象;新形象;現在的形象;新近的形象In its new incarnation, the car has a more rounded body shape.這種車的新款車身外形更加圓潤。last最後的化身next下一個化身earlier, previous上輩子;前世original最初的化身future來世PREPOSITIONincarnation as身為⋯的階段her previous incarnation as a marketing executive她之前幹營銷經理的經歷

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