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
- a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
- successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
双语例句
- 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。 - In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination.
在社会上练习萨满教的人;可以联通可见世界和精神世界的人;练习巫术来治病或预言的人。 - 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。 - Junqi astrology, as part of qi divination in ancient Chinese astrology, has very early origins.
“军气占”属于中国古代天象占中的气占,起源甚早。 - At that time, only a few officials or divination people.
当时,只有少数官吏或卜人使用。 - Don't you know that a man like me can find things out by divination?
你们岂不知象我这样的人必能占卜吗? - 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。 - It is practicing two things that are forbidden and condemned: divination and necromancy.
这是在实习被禁止和谴责的两件事:占卜和招魂。 - Healing, divination, developing psychic abilities, divine inspiration, healing power.
健康,占卜,心灵或精神能力的发展,极好的(直觉的)灵感,治疗的力量。 - Han Jia, to my knowledge, the Book of Changes is about divination.
韩佳,据我所知啊,这《周易》它只是一部算卦的书。