Holy Writ

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ˌHoly ˈWrit noun [uncountable]  1  TRUEwriting or instructions that people treat as if it were completely true in every detail 字字句句都正确的权威著作[指示] Lenin’s word was by no means accepted as holy writ. 列宁的话根本没有被当成绝对正确的真理。2. old-fashionedRRC the Bible 《圣经》

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Holy Writ• The stars, medicine and Holy Writ were among the subjects he covered.

ˌHoly ˈWrit nounChineseSyllable  

people that treat or if as instructions writing Corpus

Holy Writ
ˌHoly ˈWrit noun [uncountable]
1. writing or instructions that people treat as if it were completely true in every detail:
    Lenin’s word was by no means accepted as holy writ.
2. old-fashioned the Bible

Holy WritBrE /ˌhəʊli ˈrɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhoʊli ˈrɪt/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (old-fashioned) the Bible 《圣经》◆(figurative) You shouldn't take what he says as Holy Writ (= accept that it is true without questioning it). 你不应该把他的话当作圣经。🔊🔊