prophesier
预言家,预言者,先知,谶语家
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Definitions
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proph·e·sied, proph·e·sy·ing.
- : to foretell or predict.
- : to indicate beforehand.
- : to declare or foretell by or as if by divine inspiration.
- : to utter in prophecy or as a prophet.
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proph·e·sied, proph·e·sy·ing.
- : to make predictions.
- : to make inspired declarations of what is to come.
- : to speak as a mediator between God and humankind or in God's stead.
- : Archaic. to teach religious subjects.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
He breaks out of the Matrix and discovers that he is “the One,” a prophesied powerful figure.
South Central Ventures Investment Manager Pedja Predin prophesied that former T-Mobile CEO John Legere would reveal himself to be “Adam Neumann’s real biological father, or that Adam Neumann is actually Sacha Baron Cohen playing a role.”
Problem is, if enough people jump ship, that will become a self-fulfilling prophesy.
Son of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophesy of them.
I always prophesy it just six months off; but do I believe it?
When all men speak well of a wedding, and all the prophets prophesy smooth things—my fear is great.
Then he showed them the difference between the meaning of the Greek word, and that of the modern English word prophesy.
This animal is also a favourite mythic form of expression in Merlin's famous prophesy.