单词 | prophecy |
释义 | prophecy /prof"euh see/, n. , pl. prophecies. 1. the foretelling or prediction of what is to come. 2. something that is declared by a prophet, esp. a divinely inspired prediction, instruction, or exhortation. 3. a divinely inspired utterance or revelation: oracular prophecies. 4. the action, function, or faculty of a prophet. [1175-1225; ME prophecie < OF < LL prophetia < Gk propheteía. See PROPHET, -Y3] |
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