1650s, "act of reviving;" 1660s, "the bringing of an old play back to the stage," from revive + -al (2). First in sense "general religious awakening in a community" by Cotton Mather, 1702; revivalist is first attested 1812.
双语例句
1. The signs of an economic revival are only just beginning.
经济复苏的迹象刚刚开始显现。
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2. He toured South Africa organizing revival meetings.
他游历南非，组织奋兴布道会。
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3. There are encouraging signs of an artistic revival.
出现了鼓舞人心的艺术复兴的迹象。
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4. Today there is a considerable revival of tarot.
