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Collins English-English Dictionary
- Renaissance
[rə'neɪsəns]
['rεnə"sɒns]
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n
the spirit, culture, art, science, and thought of this period. Characteristics of the Renaissance are usually considered to include intensified classical scholarship, scientific and geographical discovery, a sense of individual human potentialities, and the assertion of the active and secular over the religious and contemplative life
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2.
n
(as modifier) - See also Early Renaissance High Renaissance
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Renaissance writers
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3.
adj
of, characteristic of, or relating to the Renaissance, its culture, etc
Examples
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The poet was born during the Renaissance period.
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这名诗人出生在文艺复兴时代。
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This painting is attributed to the renaissance period.
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这幅油画属于文艺复兴时代的作品。
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British business has a vested interest in the Soviet Union's economic renaissance.
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英国业界在苏联经济复苏方面有既得利益。
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The Renaissance is an Italian phenomenon which spread to the rest of Europe.
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文艺复兴是一块蔓延至欧洲其他国家的意大利奇葩。
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The Renaissance was a time for an order grounded on detailed knowledge.
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文艺复兴是一个基于详细的知识的要求秩序的时代。
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The urban renaissance was swimming with the tide of a new economic trend.
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城市的文艺复兴伴随着一股经济趋势的新潮流。
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High Renaissance art
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to imbibe the spirit of the Renaissance
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