- 1表現、徵兆、（無形事物的）具體展現（如疾病症狀、情緒的外顯）。
A sign, example, or visible expression of something that usually can't be seen directly - like an idea, a feeling, or an illness. A fever might be a "manifestation" of an infection; anger might be a "manifestation" of stress. It's a fairly formal word, common in medical, psychological, or academic writing, for "this is how that invisible thing shows up."
From the word’s history
From Middle English manifestacion, from Late Latin manifestātiō; manifest + -ation.
源自中古英文，來自晚期拉丁文 manifestātiō。
組成From "manifest" (to show clearly) + -ation (turns a verb into a noun).
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- manifestthe verb this noun comes from - to manifest is to show itself clearly
原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
manifestationnoun/ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/
- 1
The act or process of becoming manifest.
- The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.
- Rather, the genuinely historical lies in the appearing of the phenomenalizing cogitatio, an appearing that does not refer back to pregivennesses; that is, the genuinely historical lies in the manifestation of noetic-noematic consciousness.
- 2
The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
- This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.
- Both brides and grooms in native Hawaiian tradition wear flower garlands as a physical manifestation of their love for one another, and to some, the twining of the stems is reflective of two families now becoming one. A more tourist-friendly version established in the past couple of decades involves winding the leis around the couple’s hands to bind them together.
- 3
medicinesciencesThe symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
- 4
A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration or to prevent people from accidentally walking into it.
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datedA political demonstration or protest.
- The nationalist parties were also busy during the whole of April preparing a manifestation for the 3rd of May, the centennial anniversary of the “constitution of 1791.”
- “The Printers Union published a communique branding General Radescu and those who took part in the manifestation as ‘fascists.’”
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informalWilling something into existence (See manifest (verb)).
- I don't believe in manifestation.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。