oracle
音标['ɒ:rәkl]
汉语翻译
n. 神谕, 神谕处, 预言
英语解释
名词 oracle:
- an authoritative person who divines the future同义词：prophet, prophesier, seer, vaticinator
- a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
- a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
例句
- In times of difficulty, she pray for an oracle to guide her在困难的时候，她祈祷神谕来指引她。
- The earth is the great parent of all, the stones are her bones; these we may cast behind us; this, I think, the oracle means.大地是万物之母，石头就是她的尸骨。我们可以往身后扔石头，我想神谕说的就是这个意思。
- Cadmus had hardly left the Castalian cave, from which the oracle was delivered, when he saw a young cow slowly walking before him.卡德摩斯刚一走出给予他神谕的卡斯塔利亚山洞就看到前面有条小母牛在不紧不慢地走着。
详细解释
or.a.cle
n.（名词）
A shrine consecrated to the worship and consultation of a prophetic deity, as that of Apollo at Delphi.神龛：表示崇敬并以求指引的奉给先知神灵的场所，如特尔斐的阿波罗殿A person, such as a priestess, through whom a deity is held to respond when consulted.神使：在有人向神求指引时传达神的旨意的人，如女牧师The response given through such a medium, often in the form of an enigmatic statement or allegory.神谕：通过这样的中介所传达的神秘的启示或言语
A person considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions.先知：被认为具有明智意见或先知见解的人An authoritative or wise statement or prediction.圣言或睿智的话：权威的或明智的话或预言Theology A command or revelation from God.【神学】 圣谕：神的命令或启示In the Old Testament, the sanctuary of the Temple.在《旧约》中，寺庙的神殿
来源：Middle English 中古英语 from Old French 源自 古法语 from Latin ôr3culum 源自 拉丁语 ôr3culum from ôr3re [to speak] 源自 ôr3re [发言]
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