divination
divination 英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn] 美 [ˌdɪvəˈneʃən]
n. 预测,占卜
名词复数:divinations
- The idea that you can see the future by supernatural means is called divination. When your friend tells your fortune by reading the tea leaves in your cup, she claims to have the power of divination.
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- n. 预测,占卜
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1. Candidate A: He often deals with some dishonest politicians and knows astrology and divination.
候选人A:跟一些不诚实的政客有往来,而且会星象占卜学。
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2. But geomancy means divination according to geographic features, so the translation is not entirely correct.
但是土占意指根据地理特征来占卜,所以这个翻译并非完全正确。
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3. Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
断没有法术可以害雅各,也没有占卜可以害以色列。 现在必有人论及雅各,就是论及以色列说,神为他行了何等的大事。
- divination (n.) late 14c., from Old French divination (13c.), from Latin divinationem (nominative divinatio) "the power of foreseeing, prediction," noun of action from past participle stem of divinare, literally "to be inspired by a god" (see divine (adj.)).
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