apocalyptic

简明英汉词典

apocalyptic

[EpRkE5lIptIk]

adj.

启示录的, 天启的

美国传统词典[双解]

apocalyptic

a.poc.a.lyp.tic

AHD:[…-p?k”…-l1p“t1k] 也作 a.poc.a.lyp.ti.cal [-t1-k…l]

D.J.[*7p%k*6liptik]也作 a.poc.a.lyp.ti.cal [tik*l]

K.K.[*7p$k*6l!pt!k]也作 a.poc.a.lyp.ti.cal [t!k*l]

adj.（形容词）

(1)Of or relating to an apocalypse.

天启的：天启的，有关天启的

(2)Involving or portending widespread devastation or ultimate doom:

预告世界末日的：牵涉、预示大灾变或最后毁灭的：

“now speaks in apocalyptic terms about the probable conflict ahead”(Financial Times)

“现在以预示灾变似的话语讲着未来可能发生的冲突”(金融时报)

(3)Characterized by usually exaggerated predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome:

夸张地预言的：通常以夸张地对灾难性结果作预言或暗示为特征的：

“Stripped of its apocalyptic tone, what this amounts to is an advocacy of teaching names, dates and places by rote”(Stefan Kanfer)

“除去其夸张的预示灾难的口吻后，这几乎等同于鼓吹按死记硬背的方式来教姓名、日期和地点”(斯特凡·坎费尔)

(4)Of a revelatory or prophetic nature.

启示性的，预示性的

继承用法

apoc”alyp“tically

adv.（副词）

现代英汉词典

apocalyptic

[EpRkE5lIptIk]

adj.

(1)预示未来灾难的

(2)世界末日的

美国传统词典

apocalyptic

a.poc.a.lyp.tic

AHD:[…-p?k”…-l1p“t1k] also a.poc.a.lyp.ti.cal [-t1-k…l]

D.J.[*7p%k*6liptik]also a.poc.a.lyp.ti.cal [tik*l]

K.K.[*7p$k*6l!pt!k]also a.poc.a.lyp.ti.cal [t!k*l]

adj.

(1)Of or relating to an apocalypse.

(2)Involving or portending widespread devastation or ultimate doom:

“now speaks in apocalyptic terms about the probable conflict ahead”(Financial Times)

(3)Characterized by usually exaggerated predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome:

“Stripped of its apocalyptic tone, what this amounts to is an advocacy of teaching names, dates and places by rote”(Stefan Kanfer)

(4)Of a revelatory or prophetic nature.

继承用法

apoc”alyp“tically

adv.