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

• Rom.3:2 Much in every way. First, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
  罗三2各方面都很多。第一，是神的谕言信托了他们。
• The ancient oracles were often vague and equivocal.
  古代的神谕常是意义模糊和模棱两可的。
• 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。
• However, she found that the heavily used book was made up of 37 oracles, which rarely mentioned Jesus.
  然而，她发现这本年代久远的书由37个预言组成，而其中很少提到耶稣。
• Sybils and oracles are the most ancient institutions of the gentile world.
  神谕就是一脚世界的最古老的制度。
• Great in every respect. First of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
  罗3：2凡事大有好处.一是神的圣言交托他们。
• In reality, though the oracles of wisdom are precious, they are rarely used.
  而现实中，尽管富有智慧的贤哲弥足珍贵，但是却很少被人们所有。
• 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。
• There was a momentary silence, profound as what should follow the utterance of oracles.
  那一刹那的静穆，如同宣告了神谕之后一般深沉。
• 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。