ark

Word family adjectivearkitenounark

Related topics: Water

ark /ɑːk $ ɑːrk/ noun [countableC] → arc

1. TTWa large ship 大船

2. the Ark RRCin the Bible, the large boat built by Noah to save his family and the animals from a flood that covered the earth 〔《圣经》中的〕挪亚方舟

Examples from the Corpus

the Ark• To touch or approach the Ark is death, but acacia symbolizes resurrection and immortality.• No gas, water, or matter could enter or leave the ark.• He had signed himself as a signature on the ark.• This was very much related to the practical problem of how to load all the animals on to the ark.• How well they remind us of the purpose for which the ark has been fetched!

→ something went out with the ark at go out(8)

Examples from the Corpus

ark• Hers, said her husband, was not like an ark; it was an ark.• They came up with several designs for giant arks of sanity.• Like Noah in his ark, they had traveled across the vast oceanic flood to carry out their holy mission.• Very little activity in the ark, either natural or man-made, happened without the distributed computer knowing about it.• The body of the ark was green, with painted heads of animals peering from the portholes.• Yet the significance for the ancient Israelites of the capture of the ark went beyond the scope of such attachments.• The ark is vast, designed to float, not sail - and there were no launching problems!

the ArkArk, then

n1. (also Noah's Ark) in the Old Testament of the Bible, the large boat that Noah built for his family and for two members of every type of animal in the world, so that they would be safe from the great flood that covered the world

n2 out of the Ark infml very old or old-fashioned

Some of the school's computer equipment is out of the Ark.

Origin ark

Old English arc, from Latin arca “box”

单词	ark
释义	ark Word family adjectivearkitenounark Related topics: Water ark /ɑːk $ ɑːrk/ noun [countableC] → arc 1. TTWa large ship 大船 2. the Ark RRCin the Bible, the large boat built by Noah to save his family and the animals from a flood that covered the earth 〔《圣经》中的〕挪亚方舟 Examples from the Corpus the Ark• To touch or approach the Ark is death, but acacia symbolizes resurrection and immortality.• No gas, water, or matter could enter or leave the ark.• He had signed himself as a signature on the ark.• This was very much related to the practical problem of how to load all the animals on to the ark.• How well they remind us of the purpose for which the ark has been fetched! → something went out with the ark at go out(8) Examples from the Corpus ark• Hers, said her husband, was not like an ark; it was an ark.• They came up with several designs for giant arks of sanity.• Like Noah in his ark, they had traveled across the vast oceanic flood to carry out their holy mission.• Very little activity in the ark, either natural or man-made, happened without the distributed computer knowing about it.• The body of the ark was green, with painted heads of animals peering from the portholes.• Yet the significance for the ancient Israelites of the capture of the ark went beyond the scope of such attachments.• The ark is vast, designed to float, not sail - and there were no launching problems! the ArkArk, then n1. (also Noah's Ark) in the Old Testament of the Bible, the large boat that Noah built for his family and for two members of every type of animal in the world, so that they would be safe from the great flood that covered the world n2 out of the Ark infml very old or old-fashioned Some of the school's computer equipment is out of the Ark. Origin ark Old English arc, from Latin arca “box”
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