prophecy

英 [ˈprɒfəsi] 美 [ˈprɑːfəsi]

n.  预言; 预言能力

复数:prophecies

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 预言
    a statement that sth will happen in the future, especially one made by sb with religious or magic powers
    1. to fulfil a prophecy (= make it come true)
      实现预言
  2. 预言能力
    the power of being able to say what will happen in the future
    1. She was believed to have the gift of prophecy.
      据信她有预言的天赋。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 预言
    A prophecy is a statement in which someone says they strongly believe that a particular thing will happen.
    1. The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.
      那个年轻人,同样地,让预言说中了。
    2. ...Biblical prophecy.
      《圣经》中的预言

双语例句

  1. The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.
    那个年轻人,同样地,让预言说中了。
  2. Fear of failure can become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    害怕失败可能会真的导致失败。
  3. His prophecy has now come true.
    他的预言果然应验了。
  4. The prophecy has unfortunately come true.
    不幸言中。
  5. His prophecy was fulfilled.
    他的预言应验了。
  6. This could lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    这一点很有可能会成为一个自我实现的预言。
  7. However, in many environments it is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    然而,在很多环境下,这是一种自我实现的预言。
  8. This creates a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    这就创造了一个自我实现的预言。
  9. Therefore, your core beliefs may become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    于是,你的核心价值观可能就成为了一种自我应验的预言。
  10. In a way, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    从某种程度上说,它成了一个自我实现的预言。
  11. Are you saying you believe this prophecy but acted alone?
    你是说你相信这个预言但单独行动?
  12. You refer to the prophecy.
    你提到那个大预言中。
  13. It is stereotyping and oppression as self-fulfilling: prophecy.
    这种定型和压抑的力量就像一种会自我实现的预言。
  14. Can you picture my prophecy?
    你能否想像我的预知能力?
  15. And what of the prophecy?
    预言说了什么了?
  16. The teacher's prophecy that the boy would become a great national leader was later fulfilled.
    老师曾预言这男孩将会成为一位伟大的国家领袖,这预言后来实现了。
  17. In fact, this dreamland is a prophecy rather than a dream.
    实际上,与其说这一梦境是一个梦,不如说它是一个预言。
  18. To apply prophecy correctly to our day, we must understand the New Testament's approach to prophecy.
    今天,要正确地应用预言,我们必须了解新约对预言应用的方法。
  19. Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
    第一要紧的,该知道经上所有的预言,没有可随私意解说的。
  20. What if we'd fulfilled the prophecy?
    如果我们实现了那个预言的话会怎么样?
  21. He's the innocent prophet who is martyred for his prophecy.
    他是个无辜的先知,因他的预言而殉教。
  22. It's a self-fulfilling prophecy because if we predict acceptance we get it, if not we don't.
    这就是一个自我实现预言,因为当我们预期会被他人所接纳时,我们获得了接纳,而当我们预期不被接纳时,就不会被接纳。
  23. He seemed to have the gift of prophecy.
    他似乎有预言的天赋。
  24. What if I am right? What if the prophecy is true?
    如果我是对的呢?如果预言是真的?
  25. That they killed him to fulfill this prophecy.
    他们杀了他来实现预言。
  26. Notwithstanding the doctor's prophecy, I am rapidly recovering strength;
    尽管有医生的预言,我还是很快地恢复了体力;
  27. And this is the prophecy that comes with the angel to Zachariah.
    这是天使带给撒迦利亚的预言。
  28. I understand that he has a prophecy to fulfill.
    我知道他要去实现一个预言。
  29. I understand this prophecy is special access.
    我知道这个预言是一个特殊的途径。
  30. Others discover that believing they will fail becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    另些人们由于相信自己会失败所以产生了一个自我实现的预言。

英英释义

noun

  1. knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

      Synonym:    prognosticationvaticination

    1. a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

        Synonym:    divination