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

• 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。
• Beliefs are self-fulfilling prophecies.
  信心是自我实现的预言。
• Many years went by, but the evil prophecies about her marriage were not fulfilled.
  很多年过去了，早先人们对她婚姻的预言并没有应验。
• A theologian who believes that the prophecies of the Apocalypse have already been fulfilled.
  认为《启示录》的预言已经实现的神学者。
• They are the basis of unconditional prophecies, as opposed to conditional scientific predictions.
  它们是无条件预言的根据，而不是有条件的科学预测。
• 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。
• 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。
• As to prophecies, intelligent writers gave them up long ago.
  至于预言书，明智的作家们早就将它们摒弃了。
• Lots of discussion on the media about various prophecies and historical evidence and folklore about prior passages.
  媒体上有许多对行星X过境之前的各种预言，历史证据和民间传说的讨论。
• The primary rights and duties with which jurisprudence busies itself again are nothing but prophecies.
  法学所殚思竭虑之基本权利与义务，即仅此预言者。