advent
n. 出現,到來,問世
The advent of an important event, invention, or situation is the fact of it starting or coming into existence.
...the leap forward in communication made possible by the advent of the mobile phone.
手機的問世帶來了通訊業的迅猛發展
The advent of war led to a greater austerity.
戰爭的到來使形勢更為嚴峻。
The advent of a person at a place is their arrival there.
Deptford had come alive with the advent of the new priest at St Paul's.
聖保羅教堂新牧師的到來使德特福德變得生機勃勃。
1. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous);
People are much better informed since the advent of television.
自從電視問世以來人們的訊息靈通得多了.
The advent of digital time has been changing the way we act and think.
數字時間的到來不斷改變著我們思考和行動的方式.
Our life had changed greatly since the advent of television.
自從電視來臨,我們的生活大大改變了.
With the advent of machinery, even for making granite chips, they were thrown out of job.
隨著機械化時代的到來, 即使是弄碎花崗岩之類的工作, 他們也不能勝任丟掉工作.
But Tony's advent brought it all home to her in a far more terrifying manner.
但這次託尼的到來以一種可怕多的方式使她更深切地明白了重建時期的含義.