单词乎

apocalyptic

音标[ә,pɒkә'liptik]

汉语翻译

a. 天启的, 的

词型变化

副词:apocalyptically 异体字:apocalyptical 

英语解释

形容词 apocalyptic:

  1. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
    同义词:apocalyptical, revelatory
  2. of or relating to an apocalypse

详细解释


a.poc.a.lyp.tic

adj.(形容词)
Of or relating to an apocalypse.
天启的:天启的,有关天启的
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:
例句:
.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)

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:
例句:
.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)

Of a revelatory or prophetic nature.
启示性的,预示性的

【引伸】
apoc.alyp.tically
adv.(副词)

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