reincarnation

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中文翻译

n. 转世化身, 再生

英文解释

n. embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form)

n. a second or new birth

n. the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that a person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of Hell) depending on the person's own actions

词态变化

复数形式:reincarnations

常见例句

it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils

(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation

Otherkin are a fringe group of human society who, for one reason or another, believe themselves to be the reincarnation of mythic creatures, typically [elves], though others include [dragons], [demons], [vampires], [ogres], [deities], and so on

Related groups include [therianthropes], who believe themselves reincarnations of animal souls, and [otakin]/[otakukin], people who think they are reincarnations of fictitious characters from Japanese anime, manga, and video games.\r \r Otherkin often find themselves the subject of ridicule