fortune-tellers

英 [ˈfɔːtʃuːn ˈtɛləz] 美 [ˈfɔːrtʃən ˈtɛlərz]

n.  给人算命的人; 算命先生
fortune-teller的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 算命先生;算命者;卦师
    A fortune-teller is a person who tells you what they think will happen to you in the future, after looking at something such as the lines on your hand.

    双语例句

    1. Aside from the plethora of street food on offer, you will also find a surfeit of fortune-tellers and herbalists and some free, open-air Cantonese opera performances here.
      除了多的数不清的小吃,你还会发现多的泛滥的算命先生和中药郎中,以及一些免费的露天粤剧表演。
    2. He doesn't believe in fortune-tellers.
      他不相信算命人。
    3. It is believed that fortune-tellers can foretell your fate.
      人们相信算命人可以预测你的命运。
    4. According to tradition at least, emperors used to have those children killed whom fortune-tellers foretold would one day become monarchs.
      至少依照传统来看,皇帝常会把那些据算命先生讲长大会做皇帝的孩子杀死。
    5. The fortune-tellers of Babylon had a dream job: they got paid a fortune to listen to dreams and explain their meaning.
      巴比伦术士的工作是人梦寐以求的:人们付高价请他们解梦。
    6. Many fortune-tellers claim that they can tell your fortune ( s) in the coming year.
      很多算命先生声称可预告你在新一年的运程。
    7. Fortune-tellers had to be inventive because the art of prophecy was a risky business.
      算命先生必须具体创造性,因为预言术是一个冒险性很强的事情。
    8. As it turned out, both fortune-tellers were correct.
      结果,这两位算命先生的话全都应验了。
    9. Prostitutes work the low-rise tenements, fortune-tellers cluster by the multistory car park and impoverished Chinese opera troupes busk for a few dollars just outside the public toilets.
      妓女们在低矮的房间里接客,算命先生们在高楼大厦的停车场边三五成群,落魄的京剧班子为了可怜的几美元在公共厕所外演出。
    10. To fortune-tellers, facial features are an indicator of personality and can be used to assess the person's prospects.
      对算命师来说,脸部特征是一个人个性的表征,并可借此评估一个人的未来。
    11. Within the complex there is also a kooky arcade filled with dozens of booths operated by fortune-tellers.
      亭台之间有一个怪怪的长廊,里面有很多算命的小亭子间。
    12. Treating the fortune-tellers 'advice as only references is the correct attitude.
      应该把算命师的意见当作参考,才是正面的态度。