Annunciation
n . 报喜,天使报喜节
报喜,天使报喜节
Annunciation n 1 :
a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary ;
a quarter day in England ,
Wales ,
and Ireland [
synonym :
{
Annunciation }, {
Lady Day }, {
Annunciation Day }, {
March 25 }]
2 : (
Christianity )
the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ 3 :
a formal public statement ; "
the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war "; "
a declaration of independence " [
synonym : {
announcement }, {
proclamation },
{
annunciation }, {
declaration }]
Annunciation \
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tion \ (?;
277 ),
n . [
L .
annuntiatio :
cf .
F .
annonciation .]
1 .
The act of announcing ;
announcement ;
proclamation ;
as ,
the annunciation of peace .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Eccl .)
(
a )
The announcement of the incarnation ,
made by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary .
(
b )
The festival celebrated (
March 25th )
by the Church of England ,
of Rome ,
etc .,
in memory of the angel '
s announcement ,
on that day ;
Lady Day .
[
1913 Webster ]
51 Moby Thesaurus words for "
annunciation ":
affirmance ,
affirmation ,
allegation ,
announcement ,
assertion ,
asseveration ,
averment ,
avouchment ,
avowal ,
bulletin board ,
circular ,
communique ,
conclusion ,
creed ,
declaration ,
dictum ,
edict ,
encyclical ,
enunciation ,
ipse dixit ,
manifesto ,
notice ,
notification ,
position ,
position paper ,
positive declaration ,
predicate ,
predication ,
proclamation ,
profession ,
program ,
programma ,
pronouncement ,
pronunciamento ,
proposition ,
protest ,
protestation ,
public notice ,
report ,
say ,
say -
so ,
saying ,
stance ,
stand ,
statement ,
ukase ,
utterance ,
vouch ,
white book ,
white paper ,
word
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