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apocalypses

/əˈpɑːkəˌlɪpsɪz/

Meanings
noun

启示，天启.

A revelation.

Examples :

"The early development of Perl 6 was punctuated by a series of apocalypses by Larry Wall."
Perl 6 的早期开发过程，伴随着 Larry Wall 发布的一系列“天启”文章，揭示了 Perl 6 的未来方向。
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noun

末日，天启，世界末日。

The unveiling of events prophesied in the Revelation; the second coming and the end of life on Earth; global destruction.

Examples :

"Fictional books often depict multiple apocalypses, each with unique causes and devastating consequences. "
小说经常会描绘多种末日景象，每一种都有独特的起因和毁灭性的后果。
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Related Words

Illustration prophesied

prophesied verb

/ˈprɒfəˌsaɪd/ /ˈprɑːfəˌsaɪd/

预言，预示。

"The old woman prophesied that it would rain tomorrow, and her predictions are usually right. "

那老妇人预言明天会下雨，而且她通常预言得很准。

Illustration development

development noun

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

发展， 进展

"The development of this story has been slow."

这个故事的情节进展缓慢。

Illustration forecasters

forecasters noun

/ˈfɔːrkæstərz/ /ˈfɔːrkɑːstərz/

预测者，预报员

"Forecasters predict a rainy weekend, so we should bring umbrellas. "

天气预报员预测周末会有雨，所以我们应该带伞。

Illustration devastating

devastating verb

/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdevəˌsteɪtɪŋ/

摧毁，毁灭，蹂躏。

"The storm devastated the entire city, leaving most buildings in ruins. "

这场风暴摧毁了整座城市，大部分建筑都变成了废墟。

Illustration punctuated

punctuated verb

/ˈpʌŋktʃueɪtɪd/ /ˈpʌŋktʃəweɪtɪd/

加标点，标点。

"That occurrence of "its" needs to be punctuated."

那个 "its" 需要加上标点符号。

Illustration inspiration

inspiration noun

/ɪnspɨˈɹeɪʃən/

吸气，呼吸，纳入。

"The deep inspiration filled her lungs with air, preparing her for the long run. "

她深深地吸了一口气，空气充满了她的肺部，让她为长跑做好了准备。

Illustration cataclysmic

cataclysmic adjective

/ˌkætəˈklɪzmɪk/ /ˌkætəˈklɪsmɪkəl/

灾难性的，剧变的。

"It is believed that a cataclysmic impact caused the extinction of the dinosaurs."

人们相信，一场灾难性的撞击导致了恐龙的灭绝。

Illustration revelation

revelation noun

/ɹɛvəˈleɪʃən/

揭示，披露。

"The revelation that her brother was a famous author surprised everyone at the family reunion. "

她哥哥是位著名作家这件事的揭示让所有参加家庭聚会的人都感到惊讶。

Illustration destruction

destruction noun

/ˌdɪsˈtɹʌkʃən/

毁灭，破坏。

"The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon."

被判拆除的大楼将在中午被 毁灭/破坏。

Illustration unveiling

unveiling verb

/ʌnˈveɪlɪŋ/ /ˌʌnˈveɪlɪŋ/

揭幕，揭开，公开。

"The museum is unveiling a new dinosaur skeleton this weekend. "

博物馆将在本周末揭幕一具新的恐龙骨架。

Illustration thankfully

thankfully adverb

/ˈθæŋkfəli/ /θæŋkˈfʊli/

感谢地，庆幸地

"The rain stopped, and thankfully, we were able to have our picnic in the park. "

雨停了，谢天谢地，我们终于可以在公园里野餐了。

Illustration consequences

consequences noun

/ˈkɑnsɪkwɛnsɪz/

后果，结果。

"If you don't study for the test, the consequences will be a bad grade. "

如果你不学习准备考试，后果就是会得一个很差的分数。