新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

advent

英  [ˈædvent]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 出现

    The advent of an important event, invention, or situation is the fact of it starting or coming into existence.

    近义词

    beginning , arrival

    双语例句

    例:

    The advent of the computer has brought this sort of task within the bounds of possibility.

    电脑的出现使这种任务的完成成为可能。

    例:

    The advent of war led to a greater austerity.

    战争的到来使条件更为艰苦。