reincarnate
UK/,riːɪn'kɑːneɪt/US/.ri:in'kɑ:neit/
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释义
v.
To be reborn in another body after death
转世,轮回投胎
v.
To bring back or revive in a new form
以新形态重现,使再现
词根拆分
词根派生re-(再)+ incarnate(化为肉身)=「再次披上肉身」。能 incarnate 一次的灵魂便可 reincarnate——在新的身体里重生。这一概念也比喻性地延伸到任何以新形态复活的事物。
词根 carn 还连着 13 个词常用搭配
- 1.be reincarnated as转世为……
- 2.reincarnated soul转世的灵魂
- 3.reincarnated spirit转世的灵体
例句
- 1.
Some believe a good person may reincarnate as a higher being.
有人相信善人可能转世为更高级的存在。
- 2.
He hoped to be reincarnated as an eagle, free above the mountains.
他希望转世为一只雄鹰,自由翱翔于群山之上。