Manifestation
Manifestation 指的是某种抽象概念、情感或疾病通过具体的形式、行为或症状显现出来的过程或结果。
- 普遍表现: 某种现象的具体体现（如 the manifestation of a trend）。
- 医学: 疾病的症状或体征。
- 超自然: 幽灵、灵魂等的显圣或显现。
- “The riots were a manifestation of the people’s deep frustration.” (骚乱是人们内心深处挫败感的表现。)
- “The first manifestation of the disease is often a high fever.” (这种疾病的首要征兆通常是高烧。)
- “The artist’s work is a unique manifestation of her creative spirit.” (这位艺术家的作品是她创作精神的独特体现。)
- manifest: 词根源自拉丁语 manifestus，意为“明显的、被手抓住的”。
- -ation: 后缀，表示行为、过程或结果。
- 词根: manifest (明显的)。
- 后缀: -ation (状态/过程)。
- 同根词: manifest (形容词/动词), manifestly (明显地)。
在社会学和政治学中，manifestation 常用来描述底层情绪如何转化为公开的社会运动。在心理学中，它指代内心压力如何转化为身体症状。
- 动词形式: manifest
- 形容词形式: manifest
- 复数形式: manifestations
记住 Manifest（明显的）。Manifestation 就是让一个不明显的东西变得“明显”的过程或结果。
The scientists had been searching for the black hole for years, but they couldn’t see it. Then, they saw a star being pulled apart by an invisible force. This violent event was the first visible manifestation of the black hole’s power. It was like seeing the footprints of a giant you cannot see.