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单词 apocalyptic
释义 apocalyptic
 —apocalyptically,  adv.  
 /euh pok'euh lip"tik/,  adj.  
  1. of or like an apocalypse; affording a revelation or prophecy.
  2. pertaining to the Apocalypse or biblical book of Revelation.
  3. predicting or presaging imminent disaster and total or universal destruction: the apocalyptic vision of some contemporary writers. Also, apocalyptical.
 [1620-30; < LGk apokalýptikos, equiv. to apokalýpt(ein) to uncover, disclose (see APOCALYPSE) + -ikos -IC]
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