REVELATION, n. A famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by the commentators, who know nothing.
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n. [宗]天啟，啟示;揭發，暴露;被揭露出來的事物;意外的發現;
?? re 相反 + vel=veil蓋上+ ation表名詞 →揭示，揭露
"The revelation of his scandalous past led to his resignation."
他那不光彩的歷史的揭露導致了他的辭職.
近義：illustration, revealment, disclosure, apocalypse, armageddon
adj. 著名的，出名的;〈古〉一流的，極好的;
?? fam=fame榮譽+ous形容詞后綴 →著名的
"She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer."
她一直未能實現當名作家的夙愿。
近義：illustrious, appreciable, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy
反義：ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified
adj. 神的， 天賜的;極好的;神圣的;
vt.&vi. 占卜，預言;猜測， 預測;（用丫形杖）探測（地下水）;
n. 牧師;神學家;
?? divinus(屬于神的)+ine(形容詞后綴)→神的；神圣的；超人的
"No player has a divine right to be in this team."
沒有哪名選手天生就有權留在這個隊里。
近義：augur, portend, predict, prophesy, foresee, foretell
反義：hellish, immoral, impious, iniquitous, irreligious, obscene
n. 書;卷;課本;賬簿;
vt.& vi. 預訂;
vt. 登記;（向旅館、飯店、戲院等）預約;立案（控告某人）;訂立演出契約;
adj. 書的;賬簿上的;得之（或來自）書本的;按照（或依據）書本的;
?? 簿(諧音): 書
"She seemed totally absorbed in her book."
她好像完全被這本書迷住了。
近義：prebook, preorder, reserve, textbook, tome, volume
revealing
[[ri'vili?]]
a. 暴露的, 顯露的, 揭露的
近義：incriminating, revelatory, tattletale, telltale, divulging
反義：hiding