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divination

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英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]
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  • n.

    预言;筮;卜;占卦

  • 英英释义

    divination[ divi'neiʃən ]

    • n.
      • successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
      • a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

        同义词:prophecy

      • the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

        同义词:foretellingsoothsayingfortune telling

    学习怎么用

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. Divination is magic which attempts to forsee future events.
      占卜是一种预见未来的魔法。
    2. He cheats people in the name of practicing divination.
      他以打卦的名义行骗。
    3. A Crystal Balls is an oracle of divination.
      水晶球是预言式的神谕.

    权威例句

    Divination—A New Perspective
    Genomics, divination, “racecraft”
    Revelation and Divination in Ndembu Ritual
    Revelation and divination in Ndembu ritual
    African Divination Systems: Ways of Knowing by Philip M. Peek
    Eclipse of the Gene and the Return of Divination
    The Last Word: Women, Death, and Divination in Inner Mani
    Truth in motion : the recursive anthropology of Cuban divination
    Ifa Divination: Communication between Gods and Men in West Africa. By BascomWilliam. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1969. Pp...
    Ethnomedical field study in northern Peruvian Andes with particular reference to divination practices.