prophet

英 [ˈprɒfɪt] 美 [ˈprɑːfɪt]

n.  (基督教、犹太教和伊斯兰教的)先知; 穆罕默德(伊斯兰教的创始人); 预言家; 预言者

复数:prophets

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Collins.1 / BNC.7159 / COCA.7514



牛津词典

noun

  1. (基督教、犹太教和伊斯兰教的)先知
    (in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions) a person sent by God to teach the people and give them messages from God
    1. 穆罕默德(伊斯兰教的创始人)
      Muhammad, who founded the religion of Islam
      1. 预言家;预言者
        a person who claims to know what will happen in the future
        1. 倡导者;拥护者;鼓吹者
          a person who teaches or supports a new idea, theory, etc.
          1. William Morris was one of the early prophets of socialism.
            威廉∙莫里斯是社会主义的早期传播者之一。
        2. (《〈圣经〉旧约》和《希伯来圣经》中的)先知书
          the name used for some books of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible

          柯林斯词典

          1. N-COUNT 先知
            A prophet is a person who is believed to be chosen by God to say the things that God wants to tell people.
            1. ...the sacred name of the Holy Prophet of Islam.
              伊斯兰先知的圣名
          2. N-COUNT 预言者;预言家
            A prophet is someone who predicts that something will happen in the future.
            1. I promised myself I'd defy all the prophets of doom and battle back to fitness.
              我发誓要打破所有的死亡预言,力争恢复健康。

          双语例句

          1. He had defiled the sacred name of the Holy Prophet.
            他亵渎了这位神圣先知的圣名。
          2. The faithful revered him then as a prophet.
            那时,信徒们尊他为先知。
          3. He holds the belief that he is a latter-day prophet.
            他深信自己是当代先知。
          4. I promised myself I'd defy all the prophets of doom and battle back to fitness.
            我发誓要打破所有的死亡预言,力争恢复健康。
          5. The pity is that you are not a prophet.
            可惜你不能未卜先知。
          6. People flocked to hear the new prophet.
            人们成群结队地去听这新的预言家演讲。
          7. Have the man come to me and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.
            可使那人到我这里来,他就知道以色列中有先知了。
          8. King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out in prayer to heaven about this.
            希西家王和亚摩斯的儿子先知以赛亚因此祷告,向天呼求。
          9. And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
            众人说,这是加利利拿撒勒的先知耶稣。
          10. I know the Savior lives. I bear witness to you that Joseph Smith is a prophet.
            我知道救世主是存在的,我向你作证约瑟夫•史密斯是个预言家。
          11. Demon of Harold Camping: False Prophet and False Herald of God!
            恶魔的哈罗德露营:假先知和虚假神的使者!
          12. I am not a prophet, nor the son of a prophet.
            我不是先知,也不是先知的儿子。
          13. ( ancient Greece and Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet.
            (古代西腊和罗马中)一个被认为是圣贤或先知的妇女。
          14. So Luke's using that false prophet material but not in this context.
            所以路加也用了这个错误预言的素材,但是是在不同语境下。
          15. Caiphas had some prophet arrested.
            盖亚法逮捕了某个先知。
          16. So this time, I went to Khalil Gibran's'The Prophet '.
            所以这一次,我找了纪伯伦的“先知”。
          17. I'm the prophet of the objects now.
            我现在是物品的先知了。
          18. I am a false prophet, God is a superstition.
            我是一个假先知,上帝是个迷信。
          19. Elisha's word had been true, because he was a prophet of the true and living God.
            以利沙的话成就了,因为他是又真又活的神的先知。
          20. He had been the chief prophet and propagandist of the Nazi movement.
            他是纳粹运动的主要预言家和宣传家。
          21. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.
            于是先知耶利米就走了。
          22. 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。
          23. Jeremiah, was a prophet of God and wrote two books or scrolls-Jeremiah and Lamentations.
            耶利米是上帝的先知并著有两部著作-耶利米书和耶利米哀歌。
          24. So he's kind of mixing these words& apostle and prophet.
            他把使徒和先知混淆来讲。
          25. He was considered a seer and a prophet.
            他被看成一个先知和预言家。
          26. Of this prophet's birth-place, parentage, and life we have no reliable information.
            这先知的出生地点,父母子女关系,和我们的生活有没有可靠的资料。
          27. The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.
            耶和华藉先知耶利米论巴比伦和迦勒底人之地所说的话。
          28. Under his leadership they recaptured the holy city Mecca, where the Prophet had been scorned.
            在他的领导之下,他们重新占领了先知曾受轻视的圣城麦加。
          29. Are you the Prophet?
            你是那位先知吗?

          习惯用语

          n.

            prophet of doom

            doom merchant

          • 末日预言者
            a person who predicts that things will go very badly
            1. The prophets of doom who said television would kill off the book were wrong.
              认为电视会扼杀书籍的悲观预言家完全错了。

          英英释义

          noun

          1. an authoritative person who divines the future

              Synonym:    prophesieroracleseervaticinator

            1. someone who speaks by divine inspiration