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单词 apocalypses
释义

apocalypse /a-pokˈə-lips/

noun
  1. (with the and cap) the last book of the New Testament, also known as the Revelation of St John
  2. The end of the world
  3. Any book purporting to reveal the future or last things
  4. A revelation or disclosure
ORIGIN: Gr apokalypsis an uncovering, from apo from, and kalyptein to cover

apocalyptˈic adjective

  1. Relating to the Apocalypse
  2. Prophetic of disaster or of the end of the world

apocalyptˈical adjective

apocalyptˈically adverb

apocalyptic number noun

The number of the Beast, the mystical number 666, spoken of in the Bible, Apocalypse (13.18), supposed to be the sum of the numerical values of the Greek and Hebrew letters of a name, for which many solutions have been offered

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