divination
英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn] 美 [ˌdɪvəˈneʃən]

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

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.