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单词 palm reader
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Definition of palm reader in English:

palm reader

noun
  • A person who is supposedly able to predict someone's future by interpreting the lines on the palms of their hands.

    a palm reader told her she would have two children
    Example sentencesExamples
    • "The palm reader said my husband would leave me."
    • In his mentalist act, Steiner pretends he's an astrologer, a tarot card reader, a palm reader, or a psychic.
    • In her extended commune with mediums, stage psychics, hypnotists, Tarot readers, mentalists, magicians, Indian swamis and palm readers, she became desperate for a Delphic moment of illumination.
    • Sister Charlotte, a crystal ball, tarot card and palm reader, claimed to be able to solve problems in love, marriage, business, exams and even immigration.
    • We are all familiar with the palm readers who can tell how long you will live by the length of the life-line on your hand.
    • The key to a successful cold reading is the willingness, ability, and effort of the client to find meaning and significance in the words of the psychic, astrologer, palm reader, medium, or the like.
    • If a palm reader or soothsayer had collared me and told me what was to come, I would have giggled into their faces.
    • He begins to question his raison d'être when an amateur palm reader tells him he has "murderer's thumb."
    • When her daughter wishes to marry Lord Arthur Savile, she hires palm reader Mr Podger to see what his Lordship's future holds.
    • There were wandering minstrels, jugglers, palm readers, and artisans selling every kind of homemade item you could think of.
 
 

Definition of palm reader in US English:

palm reader

noun
  • A person who is supposedly able to predict someone's future by interpreting the lines on the palms of their hands.

    a palm reader told her she would have two children
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When her daughter wishes to marry Lord Arthur Savile, she hires palm reader Mr Podger to see what his Lordship's future holds.
    • There were wandering minstrels, jugglers, palm readers, and artisans selling every kind of homemade item you could think of.
    • Sister Charlotte, a crystal ball, tarot card and palm reader, claimed to be able to solve problems in love, marriage, business, exams and even immigration.
    • In her extended commune with mediums, stage psychics, hypnotists, Tarot readers, mentalists, magicians, Indian swamis and palm readers, she became desperate for a Delphic moment of illumination.
    • In his mentalist act, Steiner pretends he's an astrologer, a tarot card reader, a palm reader, or a psychic.
    • We are all familiar with the palm readers who can tell how long you will live by the length of the life-line on your hand.
    • "The palm reader said my husband would leave me."
    • If a palm reader or soothsayer had collared me and told me what was to come, I would have giggled into their faces.
    • He begins to question his raison d'être when an amateur palm reader tells him he has "murderer's thumb."
    • The key to a successful cold reading is the willingness, ability, and effort of the client to find meaning and significance in the words of the psychic, astrologer, palm reader, medium, or the like.
 
 
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