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apocalyptical
a. 开启;启示的 开启;启示的 apocalyptical adj 1: prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom [ synonym: { apocalyptic}, { apocalyptical}, { revelatory}] Apocalyptic \ A* poc` a* lyp" tic\, Apocalyptical\ A* poc` a* lyp" tic* al\, a. [ Gr. ?.] 1. Of or pertaining to a revelation, or, specifically, to the Revelation of St. John; containing, or of the nature of, a prophetic revelation. [ 1913 Webster] 2. pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling an apocalypse, in senses 3 or 4. [ 1913 Webster] { Apocalyptic number}, the number 666, mentioned in -- Rev. xiii. 18., in which it is described as the number of the " beast of the earth". It has been variously interpreted. Some fundamentalist Christians consider it to be the number of the Devil, and avoid or fear objects containing that number. [ 1913 Webster PJC] Apocalyptic
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