divination
英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]
n. 占卜; 预测; 预言
复数：divinations
BNC.34177 / COCA.18486
牛津词典
noun
- 占卜；预测；预言
the act of finding out and saying what will happen in the future
柯林斯词典
- 占卜（术）;预测;预言
Divinationis the art or practice of discovering what will happen in the future using supernatural means.
英英释义
noun
- the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
- a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
- successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
双语例句
- The divination ideology of long standing had a great influence on Chinese tradition and culture.
谶纬思想源远流长，对中国传统文化有极为深刻的影响。 - For rebellion is no less a sin than divination, and stubbornness is like iniquity and idolatry.
顽梗的罪与拜虚神和偶像的罪相同。 - This text was used to record the results of divination, which is recorded the event symbols.
文字当时是用来记录占卜结果的，也记录事件的符号。 - Divination based on facial features.
占相术以面部特征为基础的占卜。 - But geomancy means divination according to geographic features, so the translation is not entirely correct.
但是土占意指根据地理特征来占卜，所以这个翻译并非完全正确。 - Superficially, the Book of Changes is indeed about divination.
从表面上看《周易》的确是一部占卜吉凶的书。 - Don't you know that a man like me can find things out by divination?
你们岂不知象我这样的人必能占卜吗？ - The concept of number originated very early and divination by Zhouyi might be its earliest origin we know.
数字观念的源起很早，《易》占可能是已知最早的源头。 - Divination is a lie! It's killing us! Kane is using you!
神化是个谎言！它在害死我们！凯恩在利用你们！ - They're part of an ancient Greek divination ritual.
他们是古希腊占卜仪式的一部分。