prophecy
美音:[´prɔfəsı
]
英音:[´prɔfəsı
]
n.预言,预言能力
难易程度:
prophecy为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:prophecies
词根
phon＝sound（声音）;phe＝to speak（说话）
近义词, 同义词
prophecy
/'prɒfəsɪ; `prɑfəsɪ/
n
1 [U] (power of) saying what will happen in the future 预言（能力）
*He seemed to have the gift of prophecy. 他似乎有预言的天赋.
* All these events had been revealed by prophecy. 所有这些事以前都有过预言.
2 [C] statement that tells what will happen in the future 预言
*prophecies of disaster 对灾祸的预言
* Her prophecy was proved to be correct. 她的预言都已实现.
n
1 [U] (power of) saying what will happen in the future 预言（能力）
*He seemed to have the gift of prophecy. 他似乎有预言的天赋.
* All these events had been revealed by prophecy. 所有这些事以前都有过预言.
2 [C] statement that tells what will happen in the future 预言
*prophecies of disaster 对灾祸的预言
* Her prophecy was proved to be correct. 她的预言都已实现.
prophecy
npluralprophecies
[C]
a statement that something will happen in the future, especially one made by someone with religious or magic powers
→prophetprophecy (that)
The prophecy that David would become king was fulfilled .
prophecy of
the prophecy of Isaiah
[U]
the power or act of making statements about what will happen in the future
She had the gift of prophecy.
→self-fulfilling prophecyatself-fulfilling
[C]
a statement that something will happen in the future, especially one made by someone with religious or magic powers
→prophetprophecy (that)
The prophecy that David would become king was fulfilled .
prophecy of
the prophecy of Isaiah
[U]
the power or act of making statements about what will happen in the future
She had the gift of prophecy.
→self-fulfilling prophecyatself-fulfilling
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