"arks" in Chinese (Traditional)
方舟
Definition
“Arks”是“ark”的複數,通常指特製的大船,特別是聖經中諾亞的方舟。也可以指用來保存神聖或貴重事物的容器。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Arks”主要在宗教、歷史或文學語境下使用,特別是指諾亞方舟。現代生活中很少出現。勿與arch(拱形結構)或arc(曲線)混淆。
Examples
Noah built one of the most famous arks in history.
諾亞建造了歷史上最著名的**方舟**之一。
The museum has models of different ancient arks.
博物館裡有各種古代**方舟**的模型。
People took shelter in arks during the flood.
洪水期間,人們在**方舟**裡避難。
There aren't many stories about other arks besides Noah's.
除了諾亞的**方舟**外,幾乎沒有關於其他**方舟**的故事。
Some religions describe their own versions of arks to save people from disaster.
有些宗教描述了自己的**方舟**版本用來拯救人們免於災難。
If legends are true, these arks carried enough food for every animal.
如果傳說是真的,這些**方舟**為每隻動物都攜帶了足夠的食物。