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

• Many years went by, but the evil prophecies about her marriage were not fulfilled.
  很多年过去了，早先人们对她婚姻的预言并没有应验。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.
  在我们文化中所有自我完满的预言中，假设老化意为退步和不健康可能是最致命的。
• 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。
• 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 prophecies of Daniel took hundreds of years to become reality;
  先知但以理的预言，用了数百年的时间才能应验；