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
- Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
不可听那些先知对你们所说的话。他们说,你们不致服事巴比伦王,其实他们向你们说假预言。 - She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.
她预言这次探险结局不会好。 - But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.
你们却给拿细耳人酒喝,嘱咐先知说,不要说预言。 - And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
耶和华选召我、使我不跟从羊群、对我说、你去向我民以色列说豫言。 - Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
在那些日子、我要将我的灵浇灌我的仆人和使女、他们就要说豫言。 - 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。 - I wouldn't prophesy who will win the election.
我不想预言谁将赢得这次选举。 - Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
基督阿,你是先知,告诉我们打你的是谁。 - 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。 - I've been proved wrong too many times& this time I'm not going to prophesy.
我已经有多次被证明是错了&这次我不会预言什么了。