divination

C2 FREQ #39692

n. 占卜, 卜卦, 预测

发音

其它 /ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/

词形变化

divinations 复数 divinations

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.

    卜筮

    占卜

    卜卦

    预言

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.

    占卜术

    预知术

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction.

    预兆

    预示

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

prophecy fortune-telling foretelling soothsaying

上位词 10

guess prophecy speculation hypothesis prediction conjecture surmise supposition prognostication forecasting

下位词 10

oracle dowse arithmancy chirology chiromancy dowsing geomancy hydromancy lithomancy necromancy

相关短语

dice divination runic divination

词源

From Old French divination, from Latin divinatio.

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