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

• They invented some prophecies that from the point of view of Mayan astronomy and culture are simply nonsense.
  他们从玛雅天文学和文化的角度创造的一些预言根本是无稽之谈。
• In certain circumstances speculators are capable of creating self-fulfilling prophecies.
  在某些情况下，投机者能够创造出自我实现的预言。
• 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。
• 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。
• That's how it's been explained by many different accurate sources, in my opinion, including ancient prophecies that speak of the coming of a Golden Age.
  这就是为许多不同的精确来源所解释到的，依我看来，（这些来源）包括古代预言提到的一个黄金时代的到来。
• Most of the private prophecies of the saints and servants of God were concerned with individuals, their death, recovery from illness, or vocations.
  大部分的私人预言圣徒和仆人上帝的人关注个人，他们的死，恢复从生病，或职业。
• Beliefs very often become self-fulfilling prophecies.
  信念常常会成为自我实现的预言。
• Yet his human journey exhibited many divine elements such as the immaculate conception, his fulfillment of many prophecies about the Messiah, and his performance of many miraculous signs.
  他的人的旅途显出了许多神的特色，例如完美无罪的成孕，他应验了许多关于弥赛亚的预言，和他所行的许多神迹。
• 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。