seer

英 [sɪə(r)]

美 [sɪr]

n.  (尤指旧时)预言家，先知

复数：seers　

BNC.23438 / COCA.18420

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指旧时）预言家，先知
  (especially in the past) a person who claims that they can see what is going to happen in the future

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 预言者;先知
  Aseeris a person who tells people what will happen in the future.
  1. ...the writings of the 16th century French seer, Nostradamus.
     16世纪法国预言家诺斯特拉达穆斯的作品
  2. ...the economic seers who regularly provide The Economist with forecasts.
     定期为《经济学家》杂志提供前瞻性预测的经济预言家

英英释义

noun

• an authoritative person who divines the future
  Synonym:prophetprophesieroraclevaticinator
• an observer who perceives visually
  1. an incurable seer of movies
• a person with unusual powers of foresight
  Synonym:visionaryillusionist

双语例句

• "How ugly?" the Seer asked.
  “有多丑？”这位先知问他。
• So, you are saying that my son's not a seer?
  那么你的意思是说我儿子不是预言家了？
• During a typical year the90 or100 most critical SSA projects are estimated using SEER parametric modeling solutions.
  在一个典型的年份期间，90或者100个最关键的SSA项目是使用SEER参数建模解决方案被评估的。
• SEER also plays a role in the management of resources.
  SEER也同样在资源的管理中扮演角色。
• Ignatius sees himself as a seer and philosopher.
  伊格内修斯自视为先知和哲学家。
• Stones and Bones: The Seer ( John Kavanagh) foresees life in the trailer for Season 3.
  石头和骨头：先知（约翰卡瓦纳）在第三季的预告片里预言了人生。
• SEER enables users to measure actual project performance and progress against expected outcomes ( schedule, resources, and defects).
  SEER使得用户能够度量实际的项目性能和过程预期结果（进度、资源和缺陷）。
• These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
  他们在自己的村庄，按着家谱计算，是大卫和先见撒母耳所派当这紧要职任的。
• Seer, one who possesses the Inner Eye, does not seem to have control over their Seeing.
  一个拥有天眼的预言者，好象并不能控制他们的预言能力。
• The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer?
  王又对祭司撒督说，你不是先见吗。