🇬🇧🇨🇳 resurrection - 复活 : English Lesson

Meaning of "resurrection" ("复活"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Resurrection means something that was completely gone or even dead comes back again, like a person in a story coming back to life, or an old toy, game, or idea being used and loved again after everyone forgot about it.

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The resurrection of my missing sock happened when it leaped out of the dryer lint like a tiny dusty ghost.

There was a mysterious resurrection of vegetables on my plate; I clearly fed them to the dog, but there they were again.

The resurrection of Dad’s old dance moves made us all wish they had stayed buried in the 1980s.

The resurrection of my enthusiasm for chores lasted exactly three minutes and then quietly passed away again.

Grandma performed the resurrection of my ancient stuffed bear by sewing its head back on like a fluffy Frankenstein.

She cradled the limp sapling for a quiet resurrection. Water, warm sun, gentle touch: a slow resurrection in green tips. The household held its breath as each resurrection unfurled new leaves. A neighbor called it a small resurrection, a miracle in the yard. She laughed, stunned and glad, at the plant's clear resurrection.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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