prophecy
🇬🇧 UK/'prɒfәsi/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A prediction or statement about the future, especially one believed to be divinely inspired
预言,预言能力
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.fulfill a prophecy应验预言
- 2.self-fulfilling prophecy自我实现的预言
- 3.ancient prophecy古老预言
- 4.biblical prophecy圣经预言
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ancient prophecy foretold that a great leader would rise from the east.
- 2.
His prophecy about the economic crisis proved to be remarkably accurate.
- 3.
Many believers interpreted the events as the fulfillment of biblical prophecy.