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词条 prophet
释义 prophet n.

先知, 预言者, 提倡者

英英解释:

名词prophet:

1. an authoritative person who divines the future

同义词:prophesier, oracle, seer, vaticinator

2. someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God

习惯用语A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. [谚] 先知在本地 无人尊敬。a prophet of doom 说丧气话的人; 悲观论者major prophet (基督教 《圣经》中的)大先知minor prophet (基督教《圣经》中的)小先知calamity prophet [美俚]对前途失去信心的人

例句与用法:

1. The prophet said that war will break out.

先知预言战争将爆发。

2. Daughter of the Islamic prophet Mohammed. She married Ali, among the first to embrace Islam, and is considered by Moslems to be one of the Four Perfect Women.

法蒂玛伊斯兰先知穆罕默德的女儿。她嫁给了首批皈依伊斯兰教的阿里,被穆斯林认为是四个完美女人之一

3. Since I cannot foretell things like a prophet, I cannot help taking a small loss.

我又不能料事如神,总不免要吃点小亏。

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