scripture /ˈskrɪptʃɚ/ noun plural scriptures
plural scriptures
Learner's definition of SCRIPTURE
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Scripture or the Scriptures : the books of either the Old Testament or the New Testament or of both : the Bible《圣经》 -
someone who frequently quotes Scripture经常引用《圣经》的人
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Each day they read (from) the Scriptures.他们每天都读《圣经》。
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the Hebrew Scriptures希伯来文《圣经》
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scriptures [plural] : the sacred writings of a religion宗教圣典；经文 — scriptural
/ˈskrɪptʃərəl/ adjective