oracles

英 [ˈɒrəklz]

美 [ˈɔrəkəlz]

n.  (古希腊的)神示所; (传达神谕的)牧师，女祭司; (古希腊常有隐含意义的)神谕，神示; 能提供宝贵信息的人(或书); 权威; 智囊
oracle的复数

柯林斯词典

• （古希腊的）传神谕者，神使，宣示神谕的祭司
  In ancient Greece, anoraclewas a priest or priestess who made statements about future events or about the truth.

双语例句

• "He is in great danger," answered the god, dodging the question with the agility of all oracles.
  “他非常危险。”神仙以巧妙的语气回避这个问题。
• From oracles to clerical script to cursive writing, same character in its historic evolution changed its shape in various ways, but its rudimental meaning stay relatively unchanged.
  从甲骨文到竹简隶书到怀素的狂草，相同的字在历史演变中形式发生了那么多变化，而其本质承载的含义相比之下几乎是不变的。
• Every three months, companies, investors and analysts eagerly await the word from the corporate version of the ancient oracles: the chief executive.
  每三个月，公司、投资者和分析师都会急切地等待古代圣贤在公司中的化身&首席执行官来发布消息。
• Writing systems earlier than Shang Dynasty oracles have been found. The interpretation of these will shed more light on the dawn of China.
  20年来发现了一些先于殷商卜辞的文字。这些文字的释义将进一步照亮中华文明的曙光。
• All those oracles for girls in love.
  可送给那些等待爱的姑娘。
• This date was firmly confirmed in the1920's by the oracles found in the Shang Dynasty remains.
  这是由20世纪20年代殷墟考古发现的甲骨文确认的。
• To live among them as oracles.
  作为先知生活在他们之中。
• For tens of thousands of years human beings relied on oracles, prophets, medicine men, and resignation to try to manage unknown risks.
  几千年来，人们依赖神谕、先知、药师和顺从去试著处理未知的危机。
• Judging by the great abundance of these bones and the contents of the inscriptions, it is quite definite that oracles regulated even the minute details of the conduct of the king.
  从甲骨数量之多及所刻文字的内容可以断定，商王即使是微小细节的行为举动都要由卜辞来决定。
• When the dust of earth has choked a great man's voice, the common words he said turn to oracles.& samuel clarke.
  死亡使一个伟人的声音沉寂之后，他生前平淡无奇的话，都成了至理名言。克拉克。