prophecies

英 [ˈprɒfɪsiz]

美 [ˈprɑfəsiz]

n.  预言; 预言能力
prophecy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 预言
  Aprophecyis a statement in which someone says they strongly believe that a particular thing will happen.
  1. The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.
     那个年轻人，同样地，让预言说中了。
  2. ...Biblical prophecy.
     《圣经》中的预言

双语例句

• You can't tell me you actually pay attention to those old prophecies.
  你不会开始注意那些古老的预言吧。
• Moreover, Mr Breivik's prophecies of conquest by multiplying is confounded by rapidly falling immigrant birth rates.
  此外，布雷维克对于通过繁衍来实现征服的预言被迅速下降的移民后裔出生率所打破。
• The Hall of Prophecies is entirely computer generated, including all the shelves& every single orb on them.
  片中的预言厅场景完全由电脑生成，包括其中所有置物架和上面每一颗预言球。
• Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.
  在我们文化中所有自我完满的预言中，假设老化意为退步和不健康可能是最致命的。
• Beliefs very often become self-fulfilling prophecies.
  信念常常会成为自我实现的预言。
• In ancient times this kind of poetry and counseling was well known in the form of prophecies and visions from seers or shamans.
  在古代，这种诗文和箴言以先知或萨满的预言和显灵的形式而众所周知。
• The prophecies of Daniel took hundreds of years to become reality;
  先知但以理的预言，用了数百年的时间才能应验；
• The theologians used to assert that the proof the divine inspiration of the Bible rested on miracles and prophecies.
  神学家总是宣称验证《圣经》中神灵的启示有赖于奇迹和预言。
• Their prophecies and teachings have been transmitted orally, from generation to generation, for thousands of years.
  他们的预言和教理万年来经由口授代代流传下来。
• One case where prophecies can be self-fulfilling is a bank run.
  在一种情况下预言可能会自我应验：银行挤兑。