英语词汇“scripture”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scripture
释义	scrip·ture \ˈskripchə(r), -psh-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin scriptura, from Latin, act or product of writing, from scriptus (past participle of scribere to write) + -ura -ure — more at scribe 1. a. (1) usually capitalized : the books of the Old and New Testament or of either of them : bible < a collection … from the various parts of the Scripture — J.C.Swaim > — often used in plural < the demand for the Scriptures in a familiar tongue has found expression in a great activity of Bible translation — L.A.Weigle > (2) usually capitalized : a passage or text from the Bible < in their case was the Scripture fulfilled that the first shall be last and the last first — E.C.Colwell > b. : sacred writing of a religion < Buddhist scripture > c. : a body of writings considered as authoritative < his critical essays provide the scripture of the movement > or as classically embodying the essence of a way of life, movement, era, or nation — often used in plural < the American scriptures, the great books of the eighteen-fifties — Van Wyck Brooks > 2. : something written : a writing or portion of a writing < the primitive man's awe for any scripture — George Santayana >
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