复活

• 拼音: fù huó
• 汉字拆解: 复 = 彳 + 日 + 夂 (return, again); 活 = 氵 + 舌 (alive, live)

含义

To resurrect; to revive; to come back to life. Refers to a return from death, dormancy, or oblivion.

Used literally for resurrection in religious contexts (耶稣复活 the resurrection of Jesus) and biologically for organisms reviving from dormancy. Metaphorically applied to the revival of cultures, industries, or ideas (民族文化的复活 the revival of national culture). 复活节 is Easter.

例句

1. 这部科幻小说描述了科学家利用基因技术使已灭绝的猛犸象复活的故事。
2. 随着传统手工艺受到年轻人的重新关注，许多濒临失传的技艺开始逐渐复活。
3. 在那个节日的庆典上，古老的民间戏剧传统在新一代表演者手中重新复活。

用法指南

语境: religion, biology, culture, metaphorical

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 科学家发现部分微生物在极端干旱条件下能够进入休眠状态，条件适宜时便会复活。(Scientists have found that some microorganisms can enter a dormant state under extreme drought conditions and revive when conditions become favourable.)
• 这场文艺复兴运动使古典音乐在当代青年群体中焕然一新地复活。(This cultural renaissance movement brought classical music back to life in a refreshed form among today's younger generation.)

错误说法

• 复活了一段记忆 — use 唤起 or 重拾 when a memory is brought back; 复活 implies something was completely dead or extinct and has returned to life

起源与历史

复 (return/again) + 活 (live/alive)

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal