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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