palmistry

noun

1. 手相术
   the art of telling what a person is like and what will happen to them by looking at the lines on the palm of their hand

1. 手相术
   Palmistry is the practice and art of trying to find out what people are like and what will happen in their future life by examining the lines on the palms of their hands.

1. You will need: a palm to read and the basics of palmistry.
   你需要：一个要看的手掌和手相术基础知识。
2. Learn how to read a person just by looking at their hand using the ancient art of palmistry.
   只要通过古老的手相术就可以知道怎么看一个人。
3. Whether it is astrology or palmistry or the sun signs, you should never allow the studies to entirely rule your life and impressions.
   最后要强调的是，不管是占星学，还是玄学，抑或是星座理论，即使有可取之处或是巧合，你都不能完完全全地让它们掌控或者指引你的生活和看法。
4. Though palmistry is still practiced, there is no known scientific basis for it.
   虽然手相术至今仍有流传，但其说法并无任何科学依据。
5. Janice: Are you sure? I've read lot about palmistry I've been able tell lot accurate things about person from palm.
   你真信？我读过很多关于手相术书，而且我已经能通过人手掌讲准很多关于他事情。
6. I have seen a gipsy vagabond; she has practised in hackneyed fashion the science of palmistry and told me what such people usually tell.
   我见过一个吉卜赛流浪者，她用陈腐的方法操弄着手相术，告诉我她们那些人往往会怎样给人算命。
7. Medical science is more objective than palmistry.
   比如，医学科学就比相手术更加客观。
8. Jason: I didn't know you did palmistry.
   杰森：我不知道你会看手相。
9. At some stage people realized that every hand is different, and from this discovery palmistry began.
   在某个阶段，人们意识到每个手的掌纹是不同的，于是开始了手相学。
10. In fact, the hand has been a source of fascination since ancient times, and palmistry, the reading of the hand, has been practiced around the world for centuries.
    自古以来，手一直在引发人们的兴趣。相手术，即看手相在全世界也已经应用几个世纪了。
11. Before that, palmistry was their preferred method of fortune telling.
    此前，他们的首选方式是掌占卜。
12. Most of their fortune-telling was through palmistry and later through the use of ordinary playing cards.
    他们大部分算命是看手相，后来则大部分使用普通的扑克牌。
13. Most experts agree that palmistry started in India, but perhaps its most common association is with the nomadic people popularly known as Gypsies.
    大多数专家同意相手术起源于印度，不过也许最轻易是和人们熟悉的游牧民族吉普赛人联系在一起。
14. To Zoe Who taught you palmistry?
    是谁教会你看手相的？
15. Janice: Are you sure? I've read a lot about palmistry.
    你真的不信？我读过很多关于手相术的书。
16. You may explore metaphysical pursuits and check out palmistry, handwriting analysis, and dream interpretation.
    你可能研究起形而上学，并查询手相，字迹分析，以及梦的解析。
17. Apart from astrology, the techniques include tarot card reading, palmistry and many more things.
    除占星术之外，技术包括占卜用的纸牌读书、手相术和许多事。
18. Does palmistry have any basis in science? A connection has been made between the lines on the hand and some genetic traits, as well as between heart disease and certain fingerprint patterns.
    相手术有没有任何科学依据？目前已经找出关于掌纹和基因特性之联系，以及心脏病和某些指纹之联系。

noun

1. telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand

   Synonym:    palm readingchiromancychirology