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oracle

音標['?:r?kl] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 神諭, 神諭處, 預言

英文解釋:

名詞 oracle:

  1. an authoritative person who divines the future
    同義詞:prophet, prophesier, seer, vaticinator
  2. a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
  3. a shrine where an oracular god is consulted

例句:

  1. In times of difficulty, she pray for an oracle to guide her
    在困難的時候,她祈禱神諭來指引她。
  2. The earth is the great parent of all, the stones are her bones; these we may cast behind us; this, I think, the oracle means.
    大地是萬物之母,石頭就是她的屍骨。我們可以往身後扔石頭,我想神諭說的就是這個意思。
  3. Cadmus had hardly left the Castalian cave, from which the oracle was delivered, when he saw a young cow slowly walking before him.
    卡德摩斯剛一走出給予他神諭的卡斯塔利亞山洞就看到前面有條小母牛在不緊不慢地走著。

詳細解釋:


or.a.cle

n.(名詞)

A shrine consecrated to the worship and consultation of a prophetic deity, as that of Apollo at Delphi.
神龕:表示崇敬並以求指引的奉給先知神靈的場所,如特爾斐的阿波羅殿
A person, such as a priestess, through whom a deity is held to respond when consulted.
神使:在有人向神求指引時傳達神的旨意的人,如女牧師
The response given through such a medium, often in the form of an enigmatic statement or allegory.
神諭:通過這樣的中介所傳達的神秘啟示言語

A person considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions.
先知:被認為具有明智意見或先知見解的人
An authoritative or wise statement or prediction.
聖言或睿智的話:權威的或明智的話或預言
Theology A command or revelation from God.
【神學】 聖諭:神的命令或啟示
In the Old Testament, the sanctuary of the Temple.
在《舊約》中,寺廟的神殿

來源:
Middle English
中古英文
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin ôr3culum
源自 拉丁語 ôr3culum
from ôr3re [to speak]
源自 ôr3re [發言]

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