prophecy
英 [ˈprɒfəsi]
美 [ˈprɑːfəsi]
n. 预言; 预言能力
复数:prophecies
Collins.1 / BNC.9814 / COCA.9417
牛津词典
noun
- 预言
a statement that sth will happen in the future, especially one made by sb with religious or magic powers- to fulfil a prophecy (= make it come true)
实现预言
- to fulfil a prophecy (= make it come true)
- 预言能力
the power of being able to say what will happen in the future- She was believed to have the gift of prophecy.
据信她有预言的天赋。
- She was believed to have the gift of prophecy.
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 预言
Aprophecyis a statement in which someone says they strongly believe that a particular thing will happen.- The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.
那个年轻人,同样地,让预言说中了。 - ...Biblical prophecy.
《圣经》中的预言
- The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.
英英释义
noun
- knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
- a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
双语例句
- Are you saying you believe this prophecy but acted alone?
你是说你相信这个预言但单独行动? - The teacher's prophecy that the boy would become a great national leader was later fulfilled.
老师曾预言这男孩将会成为一位伟大的国家领袖,这预言后来实现了。 - In a way, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
从某种程度上说,它成了一个自我实现的预言。 - Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
第一要紧的,该知道经上所有的预言,没有可随私意解说的。 - The prophecy has unfortunately come true.
不幸言中。 - His prophecy was fulfilled.
他的预言应验了。 - I understand that he has a prophecy to fulfill.
我知道他要去实现一个预言。 - He's the innocent prophet who is martyred for his prophecy.
他是个无辜的先知,因他的预言而殉教。 - I understand this prophecy is special access.
我知道这个预言是一个特殊的途径。 - And this is the prophecy that comes with the angel to Zachariah.
这是天使带给撒迦利亚的预言。