| 单词 | wrathful day |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswrathful day a. Theology. With postmodifying of-clause (in Old English also with genitive). The day or time of divine evaluation of humanity, prophesied in some religions to take place at the end of the world; the Last Judgement; as day of accounts, day of judgement, day of the Lord, day of wrath, etc.; see also day of doom n. at doom n. 7a, day of reckoning n. at reckoning n. 1c, day of retribution at retribution n. 2b. Also with preceding modifying word, as final day, wrathful day, etc. Frequently with capital initials. Originally and predominantly in Christian contexts.doomsday, Great Day, Judgement Day, last day, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > apocalypse world's endeOE dayOE doomsdayc975 world-endOE 'pocalypseOE last dayc1275 judgementa1325 assize1340 Great Dayc1350 accounta1400 day of retributiona1400 latter day1533 Judgement Day1544 audit1548 after-reckoning1567 revelation-day1654 Fifth monarchy1655 long account1665 account day1671 kingdom come1858 the last (also final, great) round-up1879 eschaton1935 OE Crist III 1204 Swa þam bið grorne on þam grimman dæge domes þæs miclan. OE Blickling Homilies 57 Seo eft onfehþ hire lichoman on þæm ytmestan dæge. OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xxxix. 330 Dies domini sicut fur in nocte, ita ueniet; drihtnes dæg cymð, swa swa ðeof on niht. a1275 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 46 Þene latemeste dai, wenne we sulen farren vt of þisse worlde wid pine & wid care. c1330 Roland & Vernagu (Auch.) (1882) l. 763 So schul we al arise & of þe dome agrise Atte day of iuggement. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Royal) (1850) 2 Pet. iii. 10 Forsothe the day of the Lord [L. dies Domini] shal come as a theef. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27362 Þe dai of wreth. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) clviii. 606 Vnto the day of Iugemente. 1640 G. Abbot Whole Bk. Iob Paraphr. xxi. 139/2 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction; they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. 1701 J. Winteley Serm. at Visitation 4 It will be more tolerable at the great Day of Accounts for Pagans and Idolaters..than for those who have solemnly vowed and engaged themselves to be Christians. a1752 R. Erskine Job's Hymns (1753) 101 False hypocrites, to vengeance sore Addestin'd, haste to lay Accumulated wrath in store Against the wrathful day. 1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) iii. App. 13 The day of retribution will come in thunder and in vengeance. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 109 The Day of Judgment or vengeance. 1900 W. T. Stead Are we in Right? 22 Is it a pretext that will avail in the great day of account that we killed out brother because he believed that we dealt honestly with him in 1884? 1986 Studia Islamica 63 137 The doctrine of the Day of Judgement was central in medieval Islam. 2009 Jrnl. Relig. 89 369 Mozart..chose to heighten the liturgical descriptions of the terrors on the day of wrath. < as lemmas |
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