prophetic
prophetic
[prəˈfɛtɪk]
adjective
prophetical
adjective
prophetically
adverb
语源
[prəˈfɛtɪk]
adjective
- accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future
预言性的；预示的
his warnings proved prophetic.
他的警告不幸言中。 - of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
预言者的，先知的，预言的
the prophetic books of the Old Testament.
《旧约》中的预言性书篇。
prophetical
adjective
prophetically
adverb
语源
- late 15th cent.: from French prophētique or late Latin propheticus, from Greek prophētikos 'predicting' (see prophet)
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