manifestation
/ˌmænɪfeˈsteɪʃən/noun
1- an event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or an abstract idea显示, 表明; 证明(尤指理论或抽象概念):
the first obvious manifestations of global warming.
全球变暖的明显初始迹象。
1.1
- mass noun the action or fact of showing something in such a way表现:
the manifestation of anxiety over disease.
对疾病的忧虑表现。
1.2
- a symptom or sign of an ailment症状, 症候:
a characteristic manifestation of Wilson's disease.
威尔逊氏病的典型症状。
1.3
- a version or incarnation of something or someone体现; 化身:
the butterfly was one of the many manifestations of the Goddess.
蝴蝶是女神的众多化身之一。
1.4
- an appearance of a ghost or spirit(鬼魂或神灵)出现, 显灵。
词源
late Middle English: from late Latin manifestatio(n-), from the verb manifestare 'make public'.