divine

di·vine

D0304300 (dĭ-vīn′)adj. di·vin·er, di·vin·est 1. a. Having the nature of or being a deity.b. Of, relating to, emanating from, or being the expression of a deity: sought divine guidance through meditation.c. Being in the service or worship of a deity; sacred.2. Superhuman; godlike.3. a. Supremely good or beautiful; magnificent: a divine performance of the concerto.b. Extremely pleasant; delightful: had a divine time at the ball.n.1. A cleric.2. A theologian.v. di·vined, di·vin·ing, di·vines v.tr.1. To foretell, especially by divination. See Synonyms at foretell.2. To guess or know by inspiration or intuition: somehow divined the answer despite not having read the assignment.3. To locate (underground water or minerals) with a divining rod; douse.v.intr.1. To practice divination.2. To guess.

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[Middle English, from Old French devine, from Latin dīvīnus, divine, foreseeing, from dīvus, god; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots. V., Middle English divinen, from Old French deviner, from Latin dīvīnāre, from dīvīnus.]

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di·vine′ly adv.di·vine′ness n.di·vin′er n.

divine

(dɪˈvaɪn) adj1. (Theology) of, relating to, or characterizing God or a deity2. godlike3. (Theology) of, relating to, or associated with religion or worship: the divine liturgy. 4. of supreme excellence or worth5. informal splendid; perfectn6. (Theology) the divine (often capital) another term for God7. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a priest, esp one learned in theologyvb8. to perceive or understand (something) by intuition or insight9. to conjecture (something); guess10. to discern (a hidden or future reality) as though by supernatural power11. (Mining & Quarrying) (tr) to search for (underground supplies of water, metal, etc) using a divining rod[C14: from Latin dīvīnus, from dīvus a god; related to deus a god] diˈvinable adj diˈvinely adv diˈvineness n diˈviner n

di•vine

(dɪˈvaɪn)

adj. -vin•er, -vin•est, adj. 1. of, like, or from a god, esp. the Supreme Being. 2. addressed or devoted to God or a god; religious; sacred: divine worship. 3. heavenly; celestial: the divine kingdom. 4. Informal. extremely good; unusually lovely. 5. being a god; being God. 6. of superhuman or surpassing excellence. 7. Obs. of or pertaining to divinity or theology. n. 8. a theologian; scholar in religion. 9. a priest or cleric. 10. the Divine, a. God. b. the spiritual aspect in humans regarded as godly or godlike. v.t. 11. to discover or declare by divination; prophesy. 12. to discover (water, metal, etc.) by means of a divining rod. 13. to perceive by intuition or insight; conjecture. 14. Archaic. to portend. v.i. 15. to use or practice divination; prophesy. 16. to have perception by intuition or insight; conjecture. [1275–1325; « Latin dīvīnus=dīv(us) god + -īnus -ine¹; (v.) Middle English (< Old French deviner) < Latin dīvīnāre, derivative of dīvīnus] di•vine′ly, adv.

divine

Past participle: divined
Gerund: divining

Imperative
divine
divine

Present
I divine
you divine
he/she/it divines
we divine
you divine
they divine

Preterite
I divined
you divined
he/she/it divined
we divined
you divined
they divined

Present Continuous
I am divining
you are divining
he/she/it is divining
we are divining
you are divining
they are divining

Present Perfect
I have divined
you have divined
he/she/it has divined
we have divined
you have divined
they have divined

Past Continuous
I was divining
you were divining
he/she/it was divining
we were divining
you were divining
they were divining

Past Perfect
I had divined
you had divined
he/she/it had divined
we had divined
you had divined
they had divined

Future
I will divine
you will divine
he/she/it will divine
we will divine
you will divine
they will divine

Future Perfect
I will have divined
you will have divined
he/she/it will have divined
we will have divined
you will have divined
they will have divined

Future Continuous
I will be divining
you will be divining
he/she/it will be divining
we will be divining
you will be divining
they will be divining

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been divining
you have been divining
he/she/it has been divining
we have been divining
you have been divining
they have been divining

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been divining
you will have been divining
he/she/it will have been divining
we will have been divining
you will have been divining
they will have been divining

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been divining
you had been divining
he/she/it had been divining
we had been divining
you had been divining
they had been divining

Conditional
I would divine
you would divine
he/she/it would divine
we would divine
you would divine
they would divine

Past Conditional
I would have divined
you would have divined
he/she/it would have divined
we would have divined
you would have divined
they would have divined

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Divine - terms referring to the Judeo-Christian GodAlmighty, Creator, God Almighty, Godhead, Lord, Maker, JehovahBlessed Trinity, Holy Trinity, Sacred Trinity, Trinity - the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godheadhypostasis of Christ, hypostasis - any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united
	2.	divine - a clergyman or other person in religious orderschurchman, cleric, ecclesiasticclergyman, man of the cloth, reverend - a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Churchordainer - a cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orderspardoner - a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgencespluralist - a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
Verb	1.	divine - perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powersperceive, comprehend - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"chiromance - divine by reading someone's palms; "The Gypsies chiromanced"; "She refused to chiromance my fate"
	2.	divine - search by divining, as if with a rod; "He claimed he could divine underground water"dowse - use a divining rod in search of underground water or metallook for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
Adj.	1.	divine - emanating from God; "divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black or white...satanic or godly"-Saturday Reviewgodlyheavenly - of or belonging to heaven or god
	2.	divine - resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"providentialheavenly - of or belonging to heaven or god
	3.	divine - being or having the nature of a god; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create"-J.G.Saxegodlikeheavenly - of or belonging to heaven or god
	4.	divine - devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"sacred - concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music"
	5.	divine - appropriate to or befitting a god; "the divine strength of Achilles"; "a man of godlike sagacity"; "man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers"-R.H.Roverefgodlikesuperhuman - above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance; "superhuman beings"; "superhuman strength"; "soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery"
	6.	divine - being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"inspired, elysianglorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"

divine

adjective1. heavenly, spiritual, holy, immortal, supernatural, celestial, angelic, superhuman, godlike, cherubic, seraphic, supernal (literary), paradisaical a gift from divine beings2. sacred, religious, holy, spiritual, blessed, revered, venerable, hallowed, consecrated, sanctified the message of the Divine book3. (Informal) wonderful, perfect, beautiful, excellent, lovely, stunning (informal), glorious, marvellous, splendid, gorgeous, delightful, exquisite, radiant, superlative, ravishing You look simply divine.noun1. priest, minister, vicar, reverend, pastor, cleric, clergyman, curate, churchman, padre (informal), holy man, man of God, man of the cloth, ecclesiastic, father confessor He had the air of a divine.verb1. guess, understand, suppose, suspect, perceive, discern, infer, deduce, apprehend, conjecture, surmise, foretell, intuit, prognosticate He had tried to divine her intentions.2. dowse (for water or minerals) find through dowsing I was divining for water.

divine

adjective1. Of, from, like, or being a god or God:deific, godlike, godly, heavenly, holy.2. In the service or worship of God or a god:holy, religious, sacred.3. Of or relating to heaven:celestial, heavenly, paradisaic, paradisaical, paradisal, paradisiac, paradisiacal.4. Particularly excellent:fabulous, fantastic, fantastical, glorious, marvelous, sensational, splendid, superb, terrific, wonderful.Informal: dandy, dreamy, great, ripping, super, swell, tremendous.Slang: cool, groovy, hot, keen, neat, nifty.Idiom: out of this world.nounA person ordained for service in a Christian church:churchman, churchwoman, clergyman, clergywoman, cleric, clerical, clerk, ecclesiastic, minister, parson, preacher.Informal: reverend.verb1. To tell about or make known (future events) by or as if by supernatural means:augur, foretell, prophesy, soothsay, vaticinate.2. To know in advance:anticipate, envision, foreknow, foresee, see.

Translations

好极了的推测神的

divine

(diˈvain) adjective1. of or belonging to God or a god. divine wisdom. 神的 神的2. very good or excellent. What divine weather! 絕妙的 好极了的 verb to find out by keen understanding. I managed to divine the truth. 預測 推测ˌdiviˈnation (divi-) noun 預言 预言diˈviner noun a person who has or claims a special ability to find hidden water or metals. 預言者 预言者diˈvining noun discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a diˈvining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc. water-divining. 用卜杖找出礦藏或水源的迷信方法 用卜杖探求矿脉、水源的一种用迷信方法 diˈvinity (-ˈvi-) – plural diˈvinities – noun1. religious studies. 神學 神学2. a god or goddess. The ancient Greeks worshipped many divinities. 神，上帝 神，上帝 3. the state of being divine. the divinity of God. 神性 神性