advent

英 [ˈædvent]

美 [ˈædvent]

n. (重要事件、人物、发明等的)出现，到来; 将临节，基督降临节(圣诞节前的四个星期)

复数：advents　

Collins.1 / BNC.6412 / COCA.8129

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noun

（重要事件、人物、发明等的）出现，到来
the coming of an important event, person, invention, etc.
1. the advent of new technology
  新技术的出现
将临节，基督降临节（圣诞节前的四个星期）
the period of four weeks before Christmas in the Christian religion

N-UNCOUNT （重大事件、发明或情况的）出现，问世，到来
The advent ofan important event, invention, or situation is the fact of it starting or coming into existence.
1. ...the leap forward in communication made possible by the advent of the mobile phone.
  手机的问世带来了通讯业的迅猛发展
2. The advent of war led to a greater austerity.
  战争的到来使形势更为严峻。
N-UNCOUNT （人物的）到达，到来
Theadvent ofa person at a place is their arrival there.
1. Deptford had come alive with the advent of the new priest at St Paul's.
  圣保罗教堂新牧师的到来使德特福德变得生机勃勃。

noun

arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
1. the advent of the computer
Synonym:coming

The advent of digital technology only exacerbated photography's flight into fable.
数码技术的出现只是进一步将摄影推入了虚构的境地。
The advent of the Knowledge Economy speeds up the popularization and industrialization of education.
知识经济的到来，加速了教育的大众化、产业化的进程。
Housework is facilitated with the advent of modern inventions.
41随着现代化发明的出现简化了家务事。
The advent of war led to a greater austerity.
战争的到来使形势更为严峻。
And with the advent of "apps," Apple once again created an entire ecosystem.
而随着“应用程序”的出现，苹果再次创建了一个完整的生态系统。
The advent of television brought about a revolution in product and service.
电视的出现为产品和服务的促销方式带来了一场革命。
The advent of image age has brought many new topics for the study in education.
图像时代的到来，为教育研究带来了许多新课题。
With the rapid development in science and technology, we have welcomed the advent of the21st century.
随着科技的迅速发展，我们已经迎来了21世纪的到来。
In recent years more uses have been found for this material with the advent of mesopore activated carbon fiber.
近年来，中孔活性碳纤维的研究拓宽了其应用领域。
This trend was consolidated by the advent of television.
电视的出现使这种趋势得到了增强。