英语词汇“clairvoyance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Longman Language Activatorsomeone with special powers to predict► fortune teller

someone who tells people what will happen to them in the future and is paid for doing this: · I went to see a fortune teller, and she told me that I would meet the man of my dreams and have three children.

► clairvoyant

someone who has the ability to know what will happen in the future: · A clairvoyant predicted that something terrible would happen to the President.

► psychic

spoken someone who is psychic is able to know what will happen in the future - used especially when saying that you cannot know what will happen, or when you are surprised that someone knew that something would happen: · How was I supposed to know she'd react like that? I'm not psychic!· How did you know I'd be here? You must be psychic!

WORD SETS► Magic

abracadabra, interjectionbewitch, verbblack art, nounblack magic, nounclairvoyant, nounconjure, verbconjurer, nounconjuring, nouncrystal ball, nouncurse, verbcurse, nounenchant, verbenchanted, adjectiveenchanter, nounenchantment, nounenchantress, nounhex, nounincantation, nounmalediction, nounmandrake, nounnecromancy, nounpentagram, nounpotion, nounrune, nounsorcerer, nounsorceress, nounsorcery, nounvoodoo, nounwand, nounwarlock, nounwhite magic, noun

单词	clairvoyance
释义	clairvoyantclair‧voy‧ant /kleəˈvɔɪənt $ kler-/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINclairvoyant Origin: 1800-1900 French clair ‘clear’ + voyant ‘seeing’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A clairvoyant predicted that something terrible would happen to the President. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A few days after the discovery, local authorities received a call from a woman claiming to be a clairvoyant. By 1919, unable to see properly she went into business as a clairvoyant. He's also something of a clairvoyant. I had the feeling that she had suddenly acquired the powers of a clairvoyant. Oh, what a little clairvoyant spy I was! Psychics such as Jeanne Dixon, the late Doris Stokes and my local professional clairvoyant all claimed that their gifts fell from heaven. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsomeone with special powers to predict► fortune teller someone who tells people what will happen to them in the future and is paid for doing this: · I went to see a fortune teller, and she told me that I would meet the man of my dreams and have three children. ► clairvoyant someone who has the ability to know what will happen in the future: · A clairvoyant predicted that something terrible would happen to the President. ► psychic spoken someone who is psychic is able to know what will happen in the future - used especially when saying that you cannot know what will happen, or when you are surprised that someone knew that something would happen: · How was I supposed to know she'd react like that? I'm not psychic!· How did you know I'd be here? You must be psychic! WORD SETS► Magic abracadabra, interjectionbewitch, verbblack art, nounblack magic, nounclairvoyant, nounconjure, verbconjurer, nounconjuring, nouncrystal ball, nouncurse, verbcurse, nounenchant, verbenchanted, adjectiveenchanter, nounenchantment, nounenchantress, nounhex, nounincantation, nounmalediction, nounmandrake, nounnecromancy, nounpentagram, nounpotion, nounrune, nounsorcerer, nounsorceress, nounsorcery, nounvoodoo, nounwand, nounwarlock, nounwhite magic, noun someone who says they can see what will happen in the future—clairvoyance noun [uncountable]: the gifts of telepathy and clairvoyance—clairvoyant adjective
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