单词:divination
n. the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
divination的用法和样例:
例句
- Divination is magic which attempts to forsee future events.占卜是一种预见未来的魔法。
- He cheats people in the name of practicing divination.他以打卦的名义行骗。
- A Crystal Balls is an oracle of divination.水晶球是预言式的神谕.
经典引文
The Grand Tarot for amateur divination.
出自:L. DurrellDivination is performed by inspection of the stomach of a slaughtered cow, and interpretation of the flight of birds.
出自:C. G. Seligman
- prophecy预言
- prediction预言
- conjuration戏法
- foretelling预言
- forecast预测
- insight洞察力
- premonition(不祥的)预感...
- second sight预见力
- soothsaying占卜
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