apocalypse
美音:
[ə´pɔkə´lıps
]英音:
[ə´pɔkə´lıps
]n.启示,天启
难易程度:
apocalypse为短语/超纲词汇
apocalypse
/ə'pɒkəlɪps; ə`pɑkə,lɪps/
n
1 [C] revelation, esp about the future of the world (尤指关于世界未来的)启示.
2 the Apocalypse [sing] the last book in the Bible, recording the revelation of St John about the end of the world 启示录(《圣经》中最後一卷, 记录圣约翰关于世界末日的启示).
3 [sing] event of great significance or violence similar to events in the Apocalypse 巨大事件(具有重大意义的事件或大动乱, 类似《启示录》中者).
apocalypse
n[C]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Late Latin;Origin: apocalypsis, from Greek, from apokalyptein 'to uncover', from apo- 'away from, off' + kalyptein 'to cover']
the apocalypse
the destruction and end of the world
anti-nuclear protestors who fear the apocalypse
a situation in which a lot of people die or suffer, and a lot of damage is done
A lot of investors now fear a stock market apocalypse.
apocalypse
姓名词典:
Anicetus
性别:男名
使用国家:Ancient Greek (Latinized)
释义:Latinized form of the Greek name Ανικητος (Aniketos), meaning "unconquerable". This was the name of an early pope.