divine

英 [dɪˈvaɪn] 美 [dɪˈvaɪn]

adj.  天赐的; 上帝的; 神的; 绝妙的; 非凡的; 极美的
v.  猜到; 领悟; (用丫形杖)探测(地下水)
n.  牧师; 神学家

过去分词:divined复数:divines过去式:divined现在分词:divining第三人称单数:divines比较级:diviner

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牛津词典

adj.

  1. 天赐的;上帝的;神的
    coming from or connected with God or a god
    1. divine law/love/will
      天道;上帝的慈爱;天意
    2. divine intervention (= help from God to change a situation)
      上帝之佑
  2. 绝妙的;非凡的;极美的
    wonderful; beautiful

    verb

    1. 猜到;领悟
      to find out sth by guessing
      1. She could divine what he was thinking just by looking at him.
        她一看就知道他在想什么。
    2. (用丫形杖)探测(地下水)
      to search for underground water using a stick in the shape of a Y, called a divining rod

      柯林斯词典

      1. ADJ 天赐的;神的;神圣的
        You use divine to describe something that is provided by or relates to a god or goddess.
        1. He suggested that the civil war had been a divine punishment.
          他暗示说内战是上天的惩罚。
        2. ...divine inspiration.
          天赐的灵感
      2. 专门研究神学的牧师
        A divine is a priest who specializes in the study of God and religion.
        1. ADJ-GRADED 绝妙的;非凡的;极棒的
          People use divine to express their pleasure or enjoyment of something.
          1. 'Isn't it divine?' she said. 'I wish I had the right sort of brooch to lend you for it.'...
            “它是不是美极了?”她说道,“真希望我有合适的胸针可以借给你来搭配它。”
          2. Darling how lovely to see you, you look simply divine.
            亲爱的,见到你太让人高兴了,你看上去简直美极了。
        2. VERB 猜测;揣度
          If you divine something, you discover or learn it by guessing.
          1. ...the child's ability to divine the needs of its parents and respond to them...
            孩子猜测父母的需要并作出回应的能力
          2. From this he divined that she did not like him much.
            他依此猜到她不太喜欢他。
        3. VERB (用探测棒)探测(地下水或矿藏)
          If you divine, you try to find underground supplies of water or minerals, using a special rod or pair of rods.
          1. The only reason I was divining for water was because of the drought.
            我之所以探寻水源是因为发生了旱灾。
          2. ...a divining rod.
            探测杆

        双语例句

        1. He suggested that the civil war had been a divine punishment.
          他暗示说内战是上天的惩罚。
        2. 'Isn't it divine?' she said. 'I wish I had the right sort of brooch to lend you for it.'
          “它是不是美极了?”她说道,“真希望我有合适的胸针可以借给你来搭配它。”
        3. Darling how lovely to see you, you look simply divine.
          亲爱的,见到你太让人高兴了,你看上去简直美极了。
        4. From this he divined that she did not like him much.
          他依此猜到她不太喜欢他。
        5. The only reason I was divining for water was because of the drought.
          我之所以探寻水源是因为发生了旱灾。
        6. A degree does not give you a divine right to wealth.
          拥有学位并不能保证你就能获得财富。
        7. 'They were divine,' she sighs, dreamily
          “他们是神圣的,”她神情恍惚地叹了口气。
        8. They believe the soul is immortal, grounding this belief on the Divine nature of the human spirit.
          基于对人类精神神圣性的信仰,他们认为灵魂是永恒的。
        9. The whole system was based on divine revelation in the Scriptures.
          整个体系都建立在《圣经》的神圣启示的基础之上。
        10. In ancient mythology there was no impassable gulf separating the divine from the human beings.
          在上古神话中,神与人之间没有不可逾越的鸿沟。
        11. You look simply divine.
          你看上去非常动人。
        12. Jesus is believed by Christians to have been divine.
          基督教徒们相信耶稣是神。
        13. Heaven has eyes.& there is divine justice after all.
          老天有眼。
        14. You are divine, you are my love!
          你是神圣的,你是我所爱!
        15. I'd become my own source of connection to the divine.
          我已经成为了自己和神相连的人。
        16. I weary for that land divine.
          我厌倦了,那片神圣的土地。
        17. This is because the divine light shows the excellent loveliness of God's nature.
          这是因为那属天的光显出了神本性的无比的可爱。
        18. Christ expiated the sins and propitiated the divine wrath for all his people.
          基督替祂的子民赎了他们的罪,并且挽回了神的忿怒。
        19. The self-realized and holy saint endowed with divine revelation will instruct you in wisdom.
          被赋予了神的启示,觉悟了的圣贤们将会把智慧教导给你。
        20. Assyrian art also associates the winged disc with divinity and divine protection of the king and people.
          亚述人的艺术也与有翼的圆盘连结,象征着神和神保护国王和人民。
        21. Here we have the first thought of man& his origin and his destiny entirely Divine.
          在这节经文中我们看见关于人类的第一个思想&他的源头和定命完全是神圣的。
        22. We talked about natural light, man-made light, and divine light today.
          今天我们谈到了自然光,人造光和神圣的光。
        23. And a violation of divine law!
          她违背了神圣的法律!
        24. Christ was a Divine Being who had sacrificed his life to cleanse the world of sin.
          基督是神,牺牲了他的生命清洗世人的罪。
        25. It's not the lash they fear it is my divine power.
          他们害怕的不是我的鞭子、而是我神圣的力量。
        26. I surrender my ignorance and limited mind to he divine power of light.
          我向光明的神圣的力量交出了我的无知与狭窄的思想。
        27. I have renounced my divine nature and origins.
          我放弃自己神圣的天性和血统。
        28. Only God can give you this divine love;
          只有上帝能赐给你这种神圣之爱;
        29. Imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul.
          对精神和灵魂产生了非凡的影响。
        30. When you manifest as your Divine Self, you live in harmony with the universe.
          当你作为你的神性自我去显化,你生活在与宇宙的和谐中。

        同义词辨析

          guess divine【导航词义:猜测】

          guess v. 猜,猜测

        〔辨析〕普通用词,指仅凭个人主观臆断进行猜测,不确定且没有什么根据,多属碰运气。

        〔例证〕
        I'd guess that you are 50.
        我猜你50岁了。
        Can you guess my weight?
        你能猜出我有多重吗?
        Guess what is in my hand.
        猜猜我手里的是什么。

          divine v. 〈文〉猜出

        〔辨析〕指神奇地猜出、猜中。

        〔例证〕
        Can you divine what my first thought was?
        你猜得出我的第一个念头是什么吗?
        Somehow, the kids had divined that he was lying.
        不知怎么地,孩子们猜出了他在撒谎。

          sacred divine holy【导航词义:神圣的】

          sacred adj. 神圣的

        〔辨析〕指与上帝、神或宗教有关,因而是神圣而不容亵渎的,也可表示被普遍视为神圣及深受尊重的。

        〔例证〕
        A church is a sacred building.
        教堂是神圣的建筑物。
        In India the cow is considered sacred.
        在印度,牛是神圣的动物。
        What is sacred to you?
        对你来说什么是神圣的?

          divine adj. 神的,神圣的

        〔辨析〕指来源于神或上帝的,或与神或上帝有关的,强调非人世间所有的。

        〔例证〕
        divine power/peac
        神力/天赐的和平
        They were not human any more, but two spirits united by a divine fire.
        他们已不再是凡人,而是由神火融合在一起的两个精灵。
        These people believed that the civil war was a divine punishment.
        那些人认为内战是上天的惩罚。

          holy adj. 神圣的

        〔辨析〕指与上帝或某一宗教有关的,可与 sacred 换用。

        〔例证〕
        This is a holy/sacred place to them.
        对他们来说,这里是一处圣地。
        They believe in the miraculous power of holy/sacred relics.
        他人相信圣物的神奇力量。