| 正面 | apocalyptic [ə,pɑkə'lɪptɪk] |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】adj.预言的，启示的: of a revelatory or prophetic nature 【例】No one listened to her apocalyptic predictions没有人听她的预言。 【近】prophetic, predictive, prognostic, farsighted 【考法 2】adj.重要的，转折点的 of, relating to, or being a major turning point 【例】the apocalyptic Battle of Stalingrad leading to the ultimate defeat of Nazi Germany 具有转折点意义的斯大林格勒战役导致了最后纳粹德国的战败 【反】trivial, petty, minor, immaterial, inconsequential, insignificant 不重要的 【考法 3】adj.夸大的 wildly unrestrained : grandiose 【例】apocalyptic tone 夸大的语气 |
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