Word · Frequency #24006
scriptural
书面的；与书写有关的
written or relating to writing
- 1.
Of, relating to, or in accordance with scripture.
《圣经》的；与《圣经》有关的；符合《圣经》的。
《圣经》的；与《圣经》有关的；符合《圣经》的。；圣经的；依据圣经的
In use
The group meets every week to study scriptural texts.
His argument was based on a scriptural principle.
They consulted several scriptural commentaries before drawing a conclusion.
scriptural + noun
scriptural 作定语时常修饰 evidence、text、authority 等名词。
They examined the scriptural evidence before making a decision.
他们在做决定之前查验了圣经证据。
be scriptural
作表语时强调“有经文根据的、符合圣经的”。
Some of these claims are not scriptural.
这些说法中有些并不符合圣经。
scriptural basis for sth
也常说 scriptural support for sth，表示“支持某事的经文依据”。
We need a scriptural basis for this teaching.
我们需要为这一教导找到圣经依据。
Common mistakes
The scriptural says that we should love our neighbors.The scripture says that we should love our neighbors.
scriptural 是形容词，只能修饰名词，不能单独作主语；表达“经文/圣经”这个名词时要用 scripture。
This teaching is very scripture.This teaching is very scriptural.
scripture 是名词，不能放在系动词后作表语形容词；表示“有经文依据的”要用形容词 scriptural。
Connections
Collocations
- scriptural authority
- 圣经的权威
- The church leaders based their decision on scriptural authority.教会领袖将他们的决定建立在圣经的权威上。
- scriptural basis
- 圣经依据
- We need a scriptural basis for our beliefs.我们需要为我们的信仰找到圣经依据。
- scriptural interpretation
- 经文诠释
- His scriptural interpretation has been questioned by scholars.他对经文的诠释受到学者质疑。
- scriptural text
- 经文
- The sermon quoted several scriptural texts.这篇讲道引用了多处经文。
- scriptural truth
- 圣经真理
- She found great comfort in scriptural truth.她在圣经真理中得到极大安慰。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住 script 是“写”，scriptural 就是“书面的”；又因《圣经》是经文，所以也指“圣经的”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：religious sermons、theological writing、biblical commentary 该词通常用于宗教、神学或圣经研究的较正式语境，多出现在书面语中，口语中不太常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词都以 -tural 结尾，读作 /tʃərəl/，和 scriptural 的词尾听感相似，但因为重音元音不同（如 /ʌ/、/æ/、/ɪ/ 等），这些词并不与 scriptural /ˈskrɪptʃərəl/ 完全押韵。注意 scripture /ˈskrɪptʃər/ 与 scriptural 形近但少了词尾的 /l/，且是名词；script /skrɪpt/ 读音也完全不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.