prophecy

音标['prɒfәsi] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 预言, 预言能力

词型变化:

名词复数:prophecies 

英语解释:

名词 prophecy:

  1. knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
    同义词:prognostication, vaticination
  2. a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
    同义词:divination

例句:

  1. The god of prophecy, music, medicine, and poetry, sometimes identified with the sun.
    阿波罗司预言、音乐、医药、诗歌之神,有时等同于太阳神
  2. His prophecy was fulfilled.
    他的预言应验了。

详细解释:


proph.e.cy

n.(名词)
【复数】 proph.e.cies[-sôz]


An inspired utterance of a prophet, viewed as a revelation of divine will.
预言:预言家传授的话,被看成是神的意志的启示
A prediction of the future, made under divine inspiration.
预示,先兆:在神的启发下对未来的预言
Such an inspired message or prediction transmitted orally or in writing.
预言书:口头或书面表达的授意的信息或预言
The vocation or condition of a prophet.
预言能力:预言家的能力或状态
A prediction.
断言,预示

来源:
Middle English prophecie
中古英语 prophecie
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin prophôtoa
源自 拉丁语 prophôtoa
from Greek prophôteia
源自 希腊语 prophôteia
from prophôtôs [prophet] * see prophet
源自 prophôtôs [预言家] *参见 prophet


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