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

• Their prophecies and teachings have been transmitted orally, from generation to generation, for thousands of years.
  他们的预言和教理万年来经由口授代代流传下来。
• You can't tell me you actually pay attention to those old prophecies.
  你不会开始注意那些古老的预言吧。
• They are the basis of unconditional prophecies, as opposed to conditional scientific predictions.
  它们是无条件预言的根据，而不是有条件的科学预测。
• One case where prophecies can be self-fulfilling is a bank run.
  在一种情况下预言可能会自我应验：银行挤兑。
• The Israelites who for many centuries knew about God and the prophecies of the Messiah did not have as high a concept of Jesus as this Roman did.
  以色列人好几百年来知道有关神的事情及有关弥赛亚的预言，但他们对耶稣的观念不像这罗马人的那样高。
• The minister suggested that the dire prophecies of certain leading environmentalists were somewhat exaggerated.
  部长暗示说某些最主要的环境保护论者所作的可怕预言是有所夸张的。
• 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。
• The primary rights and duties with which jurisprudence busies itself again are nothing but prophecies.
  法学所殚思竭虑之基本权利与义务，即仅此预言者。
• Beliefs very often become self-fulfilling prophecies.
  信念常常会成为自我实现的预言。
• The prophecies of Mayan.
  玛雅人的预言。