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单词 biblical
释义
biblical
adjective
(alsoBiblical)
uk
/ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl/us
/ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl/
in, from, orrelatingto theBible:
TheynamedtheirsonIsaac after the biblicalfigure.他们根据《圣经》中的人物为自己的儿子起名为艾萨克。
HequotesShakespeare as well as Biblicalpassages.
Many of theallusionsin thefilmare biblical.
like astoryfrom theBible,especiallybecause of being veryexciting,shocking, orextreme:
Afterrainof biblicalproportions, thematchwascancelled.
There were so manyinsects, it wasalmostbiblical.
More examples
  • They might be using biblical verses tojustifytheirviolence.
  • Theyclaimthere is biblicalsupportforcapitalpunishment.
  • In hisview, this is not Biblical andthereforeit isheresy.
  • Theraingusheddown with Biblicalvengeance,turningthefieldinto aswamp.
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Exciting and interesting
Linguistics: very & extreme

Idiom

not in the biblical sense
(Definition ofbiblicalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
biblical
adjective
uk
/ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl/us
/ˈbɪb.lɪ.kəl/
in orrelatingto theBible
《圣经》中的；有关《圣经》的
TheynamedtheirsonIsaac after the biblicalfigure.他们根据《圣经》中的人物为自己的儿子起名为艾萨克。

Idiom

not in the biblical sense

biblical| American Dictionary

biblical
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈbɪb·lɪ·kəl/
in orrelatingto theBible:
Isaac is a biblicalname.
(Definition ofbiblicalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbiblical

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Sermons in general reveal the widespread and multifarious use of the vocabulary of disease that was usually linked withbiblicalverses of specific medical character.
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On each page fourbiblicaltexts and four commentaries were placed either side of eight richly illustrated pictures in medallions.
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When he has nothing more exciting to write about than his own health, he spices the letters up withbiblicaljocularities.
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The first encounter withbiblicalevidence foreshadows much of what follows.
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Thebiblicalorientation is, of course, prominent, but in addition he combines it with logic and metaphysics.
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From this perspective thebiblicalpassages are appropriated and musically framed to express the human psychology of loss, grief, commemoration and consolation.
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Where scientific theories ran into troubles, where they became contradictory or aporetic, thebiblicalaccount provided guidance.
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Applying a new historical criticism, he showed thatbiblicalteaching and law were irrelevant for a modern pluralistic state and its intellectual life.
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It is clear that the question ofbiblicalinspiration was foremost at the time.
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Whatever their differences over predestination they employed the same arguments to support toleration, arguments turning onbiblicalhermeneutics.
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Some of them look somewhat like eagles, others like geese, but there is no obviousbiblicalsymbolism or mythical significance to support the identification.
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As thebiblicalcase demonstrates, then, there is nothing curious about samaritan responsibilities requiring one to per form a specific course of action.
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Thebiblicalauthority vested in these scriptural representations of heredity has not been lost on its champions.
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Such a construction denied the "polyphonic" nature of tradition that historically allowed for a plurality of voices inbiblicalinterpretation.
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Implicitly or explicitly, a pervasive motif is the relation between the philosophical and thebiblical.
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