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prophesy

/ˈpɹɑfɪsaɪ/ 动词 C1

中文: 预言、预示

  1. To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
  2. To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration).
  3. To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
  4. To speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach. (intransitive)

He/she/it prophesies · 过去式 prophesied · 过去分词 prophesied · -ing形式 prophesying

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prophesy
He/she/it
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过去式
prophesied
过去分词
prophesied
-ing形式
prophesying

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“The papers will be full of the Birlstone mystery in a day or two; but where’s the mystery if there is a man in London who prophesied the crime before ever it occurred?
《The Valley of Fear》,第12页 · C1
As he had prophesied would be the case, he remained paralyzed in the right arm and the left leg, and had given up all hope of ever enjoying it himself.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第202页 · C1

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