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单词 ark
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ark


ark

a place of refuge; a large, commodious boat
Not to be confused with:arc – a curved line; something shaped like a bow or arch: the arc of a rainbow

ark

A0401300 (ärk)n.1. often Ark Bible The chest containing the Ten Commandments written on stone tablets, carried by the Hebrews during their desert wanderings. Also called Ark of the Covenant.2. often Ark Judaism The Holy Ark.3. Bible The boat built by Noah for survival during the Flood.4. Nautical A large, commodious boat.5. A shelter or refuge.
[Middle English, from Old English arc, from Germanic *arka, from Latin arca, chest.]

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(ɑːk) n1. (Bible) the vessel that Noah built and in which he saved himself, his family, and a number of animals and birds during the Flood (Genesis 6–9)2. out of the ark informal very old; out of date3. a place or thing offering shelter or protection4. dialect a chest, box, or coffer[Old English arc, from Latin arca box, chest]

Ark

(ɑːk) n1. (Judaism) Also called: Holy Ark the cupboard at the front of a synagogue, usually in the eastern wall, in which the Torah scrolls are kept2. (Judaism) Also called: Ark of the Covenant the most sacred symbol of God's presence among the Hebrew people, carried in their journey from Sinai to the Promised Land (Canaan) and eventually enshrined in the holy of holies of the Temple in Jerusalem

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(ɑrk)

n. 1. (sometimes cap.) the vessel built by Noah for safety during the Flood. Gen. 6–9. 2. Also called ark of the covenant. a sacred chest containing two stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments, kept in the Biblical tabernacle and later in the Temple in Jerusalem. 3. a refuge or asylum. 4. (cap.) Judaism. Holy Ark. 5. a large, clumsy vehicle or vessel. [before 850; Middle English; Old English arc, earc(e) < Latin arca chest, coffer, derivative of arcēre to safeguard]

Ark.

Arkansas.

Ark

 clouds in lines converging to two points on opposite parts of the sky.Example: an ark of cloud, 1839.
Thesaurus
Noun1.ark - (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten CommandmentsArk - (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten CommandmentsArk of the CovenantJudaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
2.ark - a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the floodark - a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the floodboat - a small vessel for travel on water
Translations
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ark ruffian

obsolete A criminal who boards and plunders waterborne ships (i.e., arks), usually with the aid of one or more of its crew, sometimes resulting in the murder of its passengers. Aye, but the waters are treacherous these days, and the ark ruffians make even the most placid trip a journey to be wary of.See also: ark

be out of the ark

To be very outdated or old-fashioned. You can't wear a dress like that, at least until you're 80. Come on, it's clearly out of the ark!See also: ark, of, out

went out with the ark

humorous Became obsolete. Refers to the Biblical story of Noah, who built an ark (a ship) to save his family and the world's animals when the Earth was destroyed by flood. You're still using a flip phone? I thought those went out with the ark!See also: ark, out

out of the ark

humorous Very old-fashioned or outdated, as if appearing to have existed since the ancient time described in the biblical story of Noah's ark. I know many people accused me of being out of the ark for my viewpoints, but I stand by what I said. Everyone was taken aback when she arrived to the red carpet premiere of the film wearing a dress that looked straight out of the ark.See also: ark, of, out

out of the ark

BRITISHIf something is out of the ark, it is very old-fashioned. He drove a car that was straight out of the ark. Note: You can also say that something went out with the ark. You know tyres are made from oil, they're not made from rubber any more; that went out with the ark. Note: According to the Bible, the ark was the boat in which Noah and his family survived the flood. See also: ark, of, out

out of the ark

extremely old-fashioned. The ark referred to is the biblical Noah's ark (Genesis 6–7), in which Noah endeavoured to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood.See also: ark, of, out

be out of the ˈark

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went out with the ˈark

(British English, spoken) (of an object or a custom) extremely old or old-fashioned: She was using a dictionary that was straight out of the ark.This idiom refers to a story in the Bible. The ark was a large boat which Noah built to save his family and two of every type of animal from the flood.See also: ark, of, out

ark

(ɑrk) n. an old car. Why don’t you get rid of that old ark and get something that’s easier to park?

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ark,

in the Bible. 1 Boat of NoahNoah
[Heb.,=to rest], in the Bible, the builder of the ark. Righteous Noah and his family were the only people God saved from a world sunk in sin. At divine direction Noah built the ship that saved human and animal life from the Deluge, after which God established a covenant
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, which he built at God's command to preserve his family and certain creatures from the DelugeDeluge
, in the Bible, the overwhelming flood that covered the earth and destroyed every living thing except the family of Noah and the creatures in his ark. Archaeology has yielded little trace of the biblical flood, but some oceanographers and geophysicists have speculated
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. 2 Ark of the Covenant, the sacred wooden chest of the Hebrews, representative of God or identified with Him. It was overlaid with gold inside and out and was always heavily veiled; the high priest alone could look upon its uncovered surface. Especially guarded, it was carried about by staves thrust through rings on its side, for to touch it was a profanation punished by death. Uzza, while escorting the Ark, inadvertently broke this law and so lost his life. As its presence implied victory, it accompanied the warriors into battle, where once it was captured by the Philistines. Restored after many years, the Ark found a resting place in Solomon's Temple.

ark

An ornamental, enclosed repository in a synagogue for the scrolls of the Torah.

ark

the vessel that Noah built and in which he saved himself, his family, and a number of animals and birds during the Flood (Genesis 6--9)

Ark

Judaism1. the cupboard at the front of a synagogue, usually in the eastern wall, in which the Torah scrolls are kept 2. the most sacred symbol of God's presence among the Hebrew people, carried in their journey from Sinai to the Promised Land (Canaan) and eventually enshrined in the holy of holies of the Temple in Jerusalem

ARK


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ARKArkansas (old style)
ARKArkadelphia (Amtrak station code; Arkadelphia, AR)
ARKAnimal Refuge Kansai (Japan)
ARKAbsolute Return for Kids (UK)
ARKAdvances in Robot Kinematics (conference)
ARKanti Root Kit
ARKArchiving Tool for Kde
ARKAdmin Report Kit
ARKanti Roll Kit
ARKArusha, Tanzania (airport code)
ARKActs of Random Kindness
ARKAssociation to Rescue Kritters (St. Helen, MI)
ARKAdvisors of Rubi-Ka (Anarchy Online game volunteers)
ARKArchival Resource Key
ARKAll-Purpose Readiness Kit (food storage)
ARKAlt.Religion.Kibology (newsgroup)
ARKAnimal Rehabilitation Keep (University of Texas Marine Science Institute)
ARKArtificial Reefs of the Keys
ARKAthletes Running for Kids (est. 1989)
ARKAstrophysics Research Knowledgebase
ARKArchaeological Recording Kit
ARKApostolic Response At Kellenberg
ARKApplication, Results, Knowledge
ARKAssets, Resources and Knowledge (facilities management)

Ark


  • noun

Synonyms for Ark

noun (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments

Synonyms

  • Ark of the Covenant

Related Words

  • Judaism

noun a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood

Related Words

  • boat
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