prophesy
英 [ˈprɒfəsaɪ]
美 [ˈprɑːfəsaɪ]
v. 预告; 预言
过去式：prophesied 过去分词：prophesied 现在分词：prophesying 第三人称单数：prophesies
BNC.15270 / COCA.18635
牛津词典
verb
- 预告；预言
to say what will happen in the future (done in the past using religious or magic powers)- to prophesy war
预言有战争 - She prophesied that she would win a gold medal.
她预言自己将赢得金牌。
- to prophesy war
柯林斯词典
- VERB 预言；预告
If youprophesy thatsomething will happen, you say that you strongly believe that it will happen.- He prophesied that within five years his opponent would either be dead or in prison...
他预言5年内他的敌人要么会死去，要么会进监狱。 - She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.
她预言这次探险结局不会好。
- He prophesied that within five years his opponent would either be dead or in prison...
英英释义
verb
- deliver a sermon
- The minister is not preaching this Sunday
- predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
双语例句
- I prophesy that he'll be back in the old job.
我预言他将重操旧业。 - Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness;
耶和华说，那些以幻梦为预言，又述说这梦，以谎言和矜夸使我百姓走错了路的，我必与他们反对。 - He dares to prophesy what will happen in the future.
他敢预言未来将发生什么事。 - Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
基督阿，你是先知，告诉我们打你的是谁。 - The Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
主耶和华发命，谁能不说预言呢。 - To wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord GOD.
这抹墙的就是以色列的先知，他们指着耶路撒冷说预言，为这城见了平安的异象，其实没有平安。这是主耶和华说的。 - I've been proved wrong too many times& this time I'm not going to prophesy.
我已经有多次被证明是错了&这次我不会预言什么了。 - If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
若有人心存虚假、用谎言说、我要向你们豫言得清酒和浓酒.那人就必作这民的先知。 - She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.
她预言这次探险结局不会好。 - Turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem and with bared arm prophesy against her.
你要露出膀臂，面向被困的耶路撒冷，说预言攻击这城。