Prophecy

例句/造句/用法:

• The shrewd prophecy is made that gas will be manufactured less for lighting, as the result of electrical competition, and more and more for heating, etc. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• How wonderful is prophecy! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• Sherlock Holmes's prophecy was soon fulfilled, and in a dramatic fashion. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
• Truly it fulfils the prophecy so gracefully expressed in the verses quoted, and has become the common bond of union among the nations of the earth. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• Experience would cease to be an adventure in order to become the monotonous fulfilment of a perfect prophecy. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• And the Brahmins caused the prophecy to be written over the gates of the shrine in letters of gold. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• If I may turn for a moment from description to prophecy, it is to say that this equilibrium will not hold for very long. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• Raymond had spoken, thoughtless of her presence, and she, poor child, heard with terror and faith the prophecy of his death. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• But the cruelest habit the modern prophecy-savans have, is that one of coolly and arbitrarily fitting the prophetic shirt on to the wrong man. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• Prophecy of Dr. Darwin in Eighteenth Century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• But with the broadening of ideas that came with the Captivity, the tenour of prophecy broadens and changes. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The fashion of delving out fulfillments of prophecy where that prophecy consists of mere ifs, trenches upon the absurd. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• The work of Bryan has been to express a certain feeling of unrest--to embody it in the traditional language of prophecy. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• There are ponderous archways down there, also, over which the destroying plough of prophecy passed harmless. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• But the _Clermont_, in spite of all prophecies to the contrary, had traveled under her own steam from New York to Albany, and the trip was the crowning event in Fulton’s career as inventor. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
• Death on the cards, love in the stars, and the muttered prophecies of crouching hags, terrified at the omen of flying bat, of shrieking night-bird. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• Those prophecies are distinctly leveled at the churches of Ephesus, Smyrna, etc. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• I suppose Robert Moore's prophecies were, partially at least, fulfilled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• But through some of the prophecies there runs already a note like the note of what we call nowadays a social reformer. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• The prophecies of the French partisans began to pass for facts. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• He is the more likely to attempt the fulfilment of his own prophecies. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• Don't dwell so much on the prophecies, but read the clearer parts of the Bible. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• The prophecies of Roger Bacon began to live in reality. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Our prophecies of change are subjective wishes or fears that never come to full realization. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• They found out prophecies of the crucifixion in the prophets--the Gospel of Matthew is particularly insistent upon these prophecies. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• With painful earnestness he questioned me concerning her prophecies with regard to him. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• The first of Sergeant Cuff's prophecies of what was to happen--namely, that I should hear from the Yollands--came true on that day. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.

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