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单词 clairvoyance
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
clair•voy•ance /klɛrˈvɔɪəns/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]
  1. a special ability to see the future, or sense things beyond normal perception.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
clair•voy•ance  (klâr voiəns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the supernatural power of seeing objects or actions removed in space or time from natural viewing.
  2. quick, intuitive knowledge of things and people;
    sagacity.
  • French, equivalent. to clairvoy(ant) clairvoyant + -ance -ance
  • 1840–50
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged intuition, penetration, discernment, vision.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
clairvoyance /klɛəˈvɔɪəns/ n
  1. the alleged power of perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
  2. keen intuitive understanding
Etymology: 19th Century: from French: clear-seeing, from clair clear, from Latin clārus + voyance, from voir to see, from Latin vidēre
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