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divination

英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]

n.  占卜; 预测; 预言

复数:divinations 

BNC.34177 / COCA.18486

牛津词典

    noun

    • 占卜;预测;预言
      the act of finding out and saying what will happen in the future

      柯林斯词典

      • 占卜(术);预测;预言
        Divinationis the art or practice of discovering what will happen in the future using supernatural means.

        英英释义

        noun

        • the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
            Synonym:foretellingsoothsayingfortune telling
          1. a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
              Synonym:prophecy
            1. successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck

              双语例句

              • For rebellion is no less a sin than divination, and stubbornness is like iniquity and idolatry.
                顽梗的罪与拜虚神和偶像的罪相同。
              • Isn't this the cup my master drinks from and also uses for divination?
                这不是我主人饮酒的杯吗?岂不是他占卜用的吗?
              • Purple Star astrology is a traditional Taoist Chinese divination system.
                紫薇斗数是中国道家传统的算命方法。
              • For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
                从此,在以色列家中必不再有虚假的异象和奉承的占卜。
              • The Xuan Tong Da Shu is one of the most important works of divination in Bimo Culture.
                《玄通大书》是毕摩文化中最重要的占卜经典。
              • These characters were mostly prayers by Shang rulers at divination and sacrificial rites, as well as simple records.
                这些文字,大都是商代统治者占卜祭祀时的祝辞和简单记事。
              • You are to come to wife divination, right?
                你是来给老婆卜卦,对吗?
              • They're part of an ancient Greek divination ritual.
                他们是古希腊占卜仪式的一部分。
              • The concept of number originated very early and divination by Zhouyi might be its earliest origin we know.
                数字观念的源起很早,《易》占可能是已知最早的源头。
              • Rinpoche told me several times that the MO ( divination) was not good.
                仁波切数度告诉我占卜的结果并不好。