prophesy
英 ['pr?f?sa?]
美['prɑf?sa?]
- vt. 預(yù)言;預(yù)告
- vi. 預(yù)言;預(yù)報;傳教
TEM8暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?prophesies;過去式:?prophesied;過去分詞:?prophesied;現(xiàn)在分詞:?prophesying;
中文詞源
prophesy 預(yù)言
動詞,來自prophecy拼寫變體。詞性差別比較device,devise.
英文詞源
- prophesy (v.)
- mid-14c., prophecein, prophesein, from Old French prophecier (13c.), from prophecie (see prophecy). The noun and verb spellings were not fully differentiated until 18c. Related: Prophesied; prophesying.
雙語例句
- 1. He dares to prophesy what will happen in the future.
- 他敢預(yù)言未來將發(fā)生什么事.
來自辭典例句
- 2. I prophesy that he'll be back in the old job.
- 我預(yù)言他將重操舊業(yè).
來自辭典例句
- 3. Monks and nuns who prophesy are not of that rareness.
- 說預(yù)言的修士和修女,很少有這個祥子的.
來自辭典例句
- 4. We cannot prophesy what may happen.
- 我們無法預(yù)言會發(fā)生什么.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Does he ever prophesy right?
- 他的預(yù)言靈驗 嗎 ?
來自辭典例句