prophetic
英 [pr?'fet?k]
美[pr?'f?t?k]
- adj. 預言的，預示的；先知的
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?prophetically;
中文詞源
prophetic 預言的
來自prophet,預言家。
英文詞源
- prophetic (adj.)
- late 15c., from Middle French prophétique (15c.) and directly from Late Latin propheticus, from Greek prophetikos "pertaining to a prophet, oracular," from prophetes (see prophet). Related: Prophetical (mid-15c.); prophetically.
雙語例句
- 1. This ominous warning soon proved prophetic.
- 這個不祥的警告很快證明是有預見性的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Many of his warnings proved prophetic.
- 他的許多警告都證明是有先見之明的。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. A young girl in the village experienced a prophetic vision.
- 村里的一個小女孩曾看到過預言的異象.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Friends recalled Elisabeth's prophetic words of several years ago.
- 朋友們回想起幾年前伊麗莎白預言性的一番話。
來自辭典例句
- 5. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic.
- 不少的人還說他顯得崇高,像個先知.
來自英漢文學 - 雙城記