单词 | oracle of Delphi |
释义 | oracle of Delphi (once / 91623 pages) n WORD FAMILY oracle of Delphi: oracles of Delphi USAGE EXAMPLESHere at this temple was where the Oracle of Delphi resided — this was not myth. New York Times(Jul 22, 2016) The Oracle of Delphi had been a girl about my same age. Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002) Because big data is today’s Oracle of Delphi, it speaks to us and reveals the “unknown unknowns.” Forbes(Sep 09, 2014) n (Greek mythology) the oracle at Delphi where a priestess supposedly delivered messages from Apollo to those who sought advice; the messages were usually obscure or ambiguous Syn|Exp Delphic oracle, Oracle of Apollo, Temple of Apollo oracle a shrine where an oracular god is consulted |
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