scripture
/ˈskrɪptʃə(r)/noun
mass noun(亦作scriptures)
1- the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible《圣经》中基督教经典:
passages of scripture
《圣经》经典章节
the fundamental teachings of the scriptures
《圣经》的基本教义。
1.1
- the sacred writings of another religion其他宗教的经典。
词源
Middle English:from Latin scriptura 'writings', from script- 'written', from the verb scribere.