prophesy
英 [ˈprɒfəsaɪ]
美 [ˈprɑːfəsaɪ]
v. 预告; 预言
过去式:prophesied 过去分词:prophesied 现在分词:prophesying 第三人称单数:prophesies
BNC.15270 / COCA.18635
牛津词典
verb
- 预告;预言
to say what will happen in the future (done in the past using religious or magic powers)- to prophesy war
预言有战争 - She prophesied that she would win a gold medal.
她预言自己将赢得金牌。
- to prophesy war
柯林斯词典
- VERB 预言;预告
If youprophesy thatsomething will happen, you say that you strongly believe that it will happen.- He prophesied that within five years his opponent would either be dead or in prison...
他预言5年内他的敌人要么会死去,要么会进监狱。 - She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.
她预言这次探险结局不会好。
- He prophesied that within five years his opponent would either be dead or in prison...
英英释义
verb
- deliver a sermon
- The minister is not preaching this Sunday
- predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
双语例句
- Rev. 10:11 And they said to me, You must prophesy again over many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.
启十11他们对我说,你必指著多民族、多邦国、多方言、多君王,再说预言。 - She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.
她预言这次探险结局不会好。 - He dares to prophesy what will happen in the future.
他敢预言未来将发生什么事。 - I wouldn't like to prophesy what will happen to that marriage!
我不愿意预言那桩婚姻将来会怎样。 - The Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
主耶和华发命,谁能不说预言呢。 - He doesn't feel the need to pass back into the past and prophesy again.
他认为没有必要回到过去,再预言一次。 - Turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem and with bared arm prophesy against her.
你要露出膀臂,面向被困的耶路撒冷,说预言攻击这城。 - Monks and nuns who prophesy are not of that rareness.
说预言的修士和修女,很少有这个祥子的。 - I wouldn't prophesy who will win the election.
我不想预言谁将赢得这次选举。 - Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness;
耶和华说,那些以幻梦为预言,又述说这梦,以谎言和矜夸使我百姓走错了路的,我必与他们反对。