reformation  /r,ɛfɚm'eʃən/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  reformation
  改革,改善,改良

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Reformation \Ref`or*ma"tion\ (r?f`?r*m?"sh?n), n. [F.
     r['e]formation, L. reformatio.]
     1. The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed;
        change from worse to better; correction or amendment of
        life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the
        reformation of manners; reformation of the age;
        reformation of abuses.
  
              Satire lashes vice into reformation.  --Dryden.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Re-formation \Re`-for*ma"tion\ (r?`f?r*m?"sh?n), n.
     The act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the
     reformation of a column of troops into a hollow square.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  re-formation
       n : forming again (especially with improvements or removal of
           defects); renewing and reconstituting [syn: {regeneration}]

資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  reformation
       n 1: improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing
            form or condition of institutions or practices etc.;
            intended to make a striking change for the better in
            social or political or religious affairs
       2: a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an
          attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted
          in the creation of Protestant churches [syn: {Protestant
          Reformation}]
       3: rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the
          reclamation of delinquent children" [syn: {reclamation}]