apocrypha
/ә'pɔkrifә/
GRE

中文释义

n. 作者(或真实性、权威性)可疑的著作;旁经

英文释义

n. 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status