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Definition of antitype in English: antitypenounˈantɪtʌɪpˈan(t)iˌtīp 1A person or thing that represents the opposite of someone or something else. 相反类型 the antitype of female virtue Example sentencesExamples - But Prynne's work is not prose but poetry, its antitype.
- The eighties, as arbitrary ten-year wedges of time go, was the antitype of the sixties, its silver-and-black negative - which means of course that the eighties has the potential to be as controversial and symbolic as the sixties became.
- He goes beyond masculinity in the only fatherhood worthy of the name, and is at the same time, in this eternal virginity, the antitype of all motherhood.
- Within this clearly defined conjunction of market types, the old fishwife has a role to play that is fully legitimate: she is the social antitype to her customers, but also their economic partner in exchange.
- Finally, we see him holy in his death, as the antitype of the sin offerings of old.
2Something that is represented by a symbol. Example sentencesExamples - Protestant divines had tended to restrict typology to figures, actions, and objects in the Old Testament which in their view shadowed forth Christ as their antitype.
- Needless to say, the Old Testament teems with such types and pictures which (as we saw last month) were specifically given to provide insight, instruction and illumination in relation to their new-covenant antitypes.
- There is also an antitype which now saves us-baptism (not the removal of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God), though the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
- The Old Testament type did not merely stand for the New Testament antitype: both were equally real events in the flow of history.
- The first is an antitype of the Resurrection and, unlike the more formal Old Testament antitypes, offers direct evidence of Christ's ability to save those close to him.
- New Testament worship is not typological; the antitype has come.
- It would at the same time make the reason for the First Testament choices even more mystifying since the type corresponding to the antitype often resides in a few phrases as demonstrated above.
Derivativesadjectiveantiˈtɪpɪk(ə)l This was done by the priests, and the church is a part of the antitypical priesthood. Example sentencesExamples - The truest meaning in the book of Revelation is its antitypical or Spiritual meaning.
- How much more while the antitypical atonement is going on in heaven, should those who minister in sacred things be holy.
- It has Romeo and Juliet undertones and both Hilton and Borgnine who usually play good guy roles here play antitypical bad guys.
- The guaranteed, antitypical blessings for the elect rest exclusively upon the meritorious work of Christ.
OriginEarly 17th century: from late Latin antitypus, from Greek antitupos 'corresponding as an impression to the die', from anti 'against, opposite' + tupos 'type, a stamp'. Definition of antitype in US English: antitypenounˈan(t)iˌtīp 1A person or thing that represents the opposite of someone or something else. 相反类型 Example sentencesExamples - The eighties, as arbitrary ten-year wedges of time go, was the antitype of the sixties, its silver-and-black negative - which means of course that the eighties has the potential to be as controversial and symbolic as the sixties became.
- Finally, we see him holy in his death, as the antitype of the sin offerings of old.
- He goes beyond masculinity in the only fatherhood worthy of the name, and is at the same time, in this eternal virginity, the antitype of all motherhood.
- But Prynne's work is not prose but poetry, its antitype.
- Within this clearly defined conjunction of market types, the old fishwife has a role to play that is fully legitimate: she is the social antitype to her customers, but also their economic partner in exchange.
2Something that is represented by a symbol. the ship in danger is easily understood to be its old antitype, the Commonwealth Example sentencesExamples - Protestant divines had tended to restrict typology to figures, actions, and objects in the Old Testament which in their view shadowed forth Christ as their antitype.
- The first is an antitype of the Resurrection and, unlike the more formal Old Testament antitypes, offers direct evidence of Christ's ability to save those close to him.
- New Testament worship is not typological; the antitype has come.
- It would at the same time make the reason for the First Testament choices even more mystifying since the type corresponding to the antitype often resides in a few phrases as demonstrated above.
- Needless to say, the Old Testament teems with such types and pictures which (as we saw last month) were specifically given to provide insight, instruction and illumination in relation to their new-covenant antitypes.
- The Old Testament type did not merely stand for the New Testament antitype: both were equally real events in the flow of history.
- There is also an antitype which now saves us-baptism (not the removal of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God), though the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
OriginEarly 17th century: from late Latin antitypus, from Greek antitupos ‘corresponding as an impression to the die’, from anti ‘against, opposite’ + tupos ‘type, a stamp’. |