Prophesy
['prɒfɪsaɪ] or ['prɑfəsaɪ]
解释:
(v. t.) To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
(v. t.) To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
(v. i.) To utter predictions; to make declaration of events to come.
(v. i.) To give instruction in religious matters; to interpret or explain Scripture or religious subjects; to preach; to exhort; to expound.
录入:赛斯
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Predict, foretell, prognosticate, VATICINATE, divine.
校对:米利森特
同义词及反义词:
[See FORETELL]
塞西莉亚校对
解释:
v.t. to foretell: to predict.—v.i. (B.) to exhort: to expound religious subjects.—pa.t. and pa.p. proph′esīed.—ns. Proph′esīer; Proph′esying.
海丝特编辑
例句:
- It was here that they blindfolded him and struck him, and said in derision, Prophesy who it is that smote thee. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- With pleasure, said he, though I venture to prophesy that you'll want very few hints. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- That is why the achievements of the Swiss may mean nothing whatever when you come to prophesy about the people of New York. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Upon this text many fanatics arose, who prophesied that the end of time was come. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- He was both out of pocket and out of spirits by that catastrophe, failed in his health, and prophesied the speedy ruin of the Empire. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- He cursed them both, and Capernaum also, for not repenting, after all the great works he had done in their midst, and prophesied against them. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- When Joseph was dying he prophesied that exodus of the Israelites from Egypt which occurred four hundred years afterwards. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- In the main, Bacon prophesied the direction of subsequent progress. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Raymond has prophesied well, said Perdita, alas, that it should be so! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- If there's anybody ill, trust the women for prophesying that the person will die. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- At the end of ten years of prophesying, Muhammad found himself a man of fifty, and altogether unsuccessful in Mecca. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- If it's a jewel lost, trust them for prophesying that it will never be found again. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- The friends of the French went abroad, wild with excitement, and prophesying the triumph of their Emperor. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
录入:伦纳德