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seer

英 [sɪə(r)]

美 [sɪr]

n.  (尤指旧时)预言家,先知

复数:seers 

BNC.23438 / COCA.18420

牛津词典

    noun

    • (尤指旧时)预言家,先知
      (especially in the past) a person who claims that they can see what is going to happen in the future

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 预言者;先知
        Aseeris a person who tells people what will happen in the future.
        1. ...the writings of the 16th century French seer, Nostradamus.
          16世纪法国预言家诺斯特拉达穆斯的作品
        2. ...the economic seers who regularly provide The Economist with forecasts.
          定期为《经济学家》杂志提供前瞻性预测的经济预言家

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Stones and Bones: The Seer ( John Kavanagh) foresees life in the trailer for Season 3.
        石头和骨头:先知(约翰卡瓦纳)在第三季的预告片里预言了人生。
      • Who claims to be a seer?
        谁声称要当预言家?
      • He stationed the Levites in the temple of the LORD with cymbals, harps and lyres in the way prescribed by David and GAD the king's seer and Nathan the prophet; this was commanded by the Lord through his prophets.
        王又派利未人在耶和华殿中敲钹、鼓瑟、弹琴、乃照大卫和他先见迦得、并先知拿单所吩咐的、就是耶和华藉先知所吩咐的。
      • Seer, one who possesses the Inner Eye, does not seem to have control over their Seeing.
        一个拥有天眼的预言者,好象并不能控制他们的预言能力。
      • A seer gazes intently into a crystal ball before him.
        一位先知专注地凝视着他面前的水晶球。
      • I passed a seer along the road this morning.
        我今天在路上碰见了一个预言家。
      • The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer?
        王又对祭司撒督说,你不是先见吗。
      • These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
        他们在自己的村庄,按着家谱计算,是大卫和先见撒母耳所派当这紧要职任的。
      • So, you are saying that my son's not a seer?
        那么你的意思是说我儿子不是预言家了?
      • "How ugly?" the Seer asked.
        “有多丑?”这位先知问他。