epistle
美音:[ı´pısəl
]
英音:[ı´pısəl
]
n.书信,使徒书,书信体诗文,<圣经>使徒书
难易程度:
epistle为短语/超纲词汇
词根
epi-=upon,to,besides,among 变化型 ep-
近义词, 同义词
epistle
/ɪ'pɪsl; ɪ`pɪsl/
n
1 (usu joc 通常作戏谑语) letter 书信
*Her mother sends her a long epistle every week. 她母亲每周给她写一封长信.
2 Epistle (Bible 圣经) any of the letters included in the New Testament, written by the Apostles 《新约全书》中的使徒书信
*the Epistle of St Paul to the Romans 《保罗达罗马人书》.
n
1 (usu joc 通常作戏谑语) letter 书信
*Her mother sends her a long epistle every week. 她母亲每周给她写一封长信.
2 Epistle (Bible 圣经) any of the letters included in the New Testament, written by the Apostles 《新约全书》中的使徒书信
*the Epistle of St Paul to the Romans 《保罗达罗马人书》.
epistle
n[C]
[Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French;Origin:Greek epistole 'message, letter', from epistellein 'to send to']
formal a long or important letter
[Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French;Origin:Greek epistole 'message, letter', from epistellein 'to send to']
formal a long or important letter
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