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scripture

🇬🇧 UK/'skrɪptʃə/🇺🇸 US/'skriptʃә/
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Definitions

n.

A sacred or holy text, especially the Bible; a passage or verse from such a text

圣典,圣经;经文,圣典中的段落

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
scriptwrite, scratch
+
ureact, process, result
=scripture

Common Collocations

  • 1.Holy Scripture圣经/圣典
  • 2.quote scripture引用经文
  • 3.sacred scripture神圣经典
  • 4.scripture reading诵读经文

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The priest quoted scripture to comfort the grieving family.

  • 2.

    Many religions hold their scripture to be the direct word of God.

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