prophet

美 [ˈprɑːfɪt]英 [ˈprɒfɪt]
  • n.(基督教、犹太教和伊斯兰教的)先知;穆罕默德(伊斯兰教的创始人);预言家;预言者;先知书;倡导者

复数: prophets

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noun

1

(基督教、犹太教和伊斯兰教的)先知
(in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions) a person sent by God to teach the people and give them messages from God

2

穆罕默德(伊斯兰教的创始人)
Muhammad, who founded the religion of Islam

3

预言家;预言者
a person who claims to know what will happen in the future

4

倡导者;拥护者;鼓吹者
a person who teaches or supports a new idea, theory, etc.

William Morris was one of the early prophets of socialism.

威廉∙莫里斯是社会主义的早期传播者之一。

5

(《〈圣经〉旧约》和《希伯来圣经》中的)先知书
the name used for some books of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible

习语

a person who predicts that things will go very badly

认为电视会扼杀书籍的悲观预言家完全错了。
The prophets of doom who said television would kill off the book were wrong.

prophet

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 先知
    A prophet is a person who is believed to be chosen by God to say the things that God wants to tell people.

    ...the sacred name of the Holy Prophet of Islam.

    伊斯兰先知的圣名

  • 2
    N-COUNT 预言者;预言家
    A prophet is someone who predicts that something will happen in the future.

    I promised myself I'd defy all the prophets of doom and battle back to fitness.

    我发誓要打破所有的死亡预言,力争恢复健康。

noun

1
an authoritative person who divines the future
Synonym: prophesier oracle seer vaticinator
2
someone who speaks by divine inspiration;someone who is an interpreter of the will of God

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  1. He had defiled the sacred name of the Holy Prophet .

    他亵渎了这位神圣先知的圣名。

  2. He holds the belief that he is a latter-day prophet .

    他深信自己是当代先知。

  3. The prophets of doom who said television would kill off the book were wrong .

    认为电视会扼杀书籍的悲观预言家完全错了。

  4. I promised myself I 'd defy all the prophets of doom and battle back to fitness .

    我发誓要打破所有的死亡预言,力争恢复健康。

  5. The faithful revered him then as a prophet .

    那时,信徒们尊他为先知。

  6. The pity is that you are not a prophet .

    可惜你不能未卜先知。

  7. People flocked to hear the new prophet .

    人们成群结队地去听这新的预言家演讲。

  8. A prophet made a prophecy that the kingdom would fall .

    一位预言家预言那个王国将要灭亡。

  9. Not if the future wanted their number one prophet dead .

    如果未来想要头号创始人的命呢。

  10. The prophet bid all people to become good persons .

    预言者恳求所有的人变成好人。

  11. On the Prophet Inequalities and Order Selection in Optimal Stopping Problems

    在最优停止问题中的预言家不等式和序选择

  12. I must read the rest to you from the Prophet .

    我必须读先知剩下的给你。

  13. Let the prophets speak two or three , and let the other judge .

    至于作先知讲道的,只好两个人,或是三个人,其馀的就当慎思明辨。

  14. The five centuries following the death of the prophet .

    教祖穆罕默德去世后的五个世纪。

  15. Therefore I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers .

    所以我差谴先知和智慧人并文士,到你们这里来。

  16. Are Stock Analysts Prophets ? & A Survey of Stock Recommendations Based on Behavior Finance Theory

    股评家是先知吗?&基于行为金融理论的股评研究评述

  17. A prophet in his own country is not accepted .

    先知在自己的国家不被接受。

  18. William Morris was one of the early prophets of socialism .

    威廉.莫里斯是社会主义的早期鼓吹者之一。

  19. The experiences of the prophets are the best reading materials for later generations .

    先知先觉们的经历正是后人最好的读本。

  20. Their prophets even speak of a coming king .

    他们的先知甚至说将会出现一位王。

  21. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets .

    这两条诫命,是律法和先知一切道里的总纲。

  22. I know he was a prophet , 15th century .

    我知道他是十五世纪的先知。

  23. One need not be a prophet to be aware of impending dangers .

    人们并非一定要成为一位预言家才能意识到迫在眉睫的危险。

  24. Based on Prophet 's analysis , Alipay has completely reformed the idea of electronic financing .

    基于博丰的分析,支付宝彻底改革了电子融资的理念。

  25. Have faith in his prophets and you will be successful .

    信他的先知就必亨通。

  26. Your prophet just shot and killed a police officer .

    你的先知刚杀了个警察。

  27. Jeremiah the prophet of God was put down a well as prisoner .

    上帝的先知耶利米被作为囚犯关到一座井中。

  28. He spoke like a prophet inspired from above .

    他讲起话来像个受到神灵启示的先知。

  29. If you take Jesus to be just a prophet you might be allowed to stay .

    如果你只将耶稣看成一个先知,你可能可以留下。

  30. Art thou that prophet ? And he answered , No.

    是那先知吗,他回答说,不是。

  • 习语

n.

prophet of doom doom merchant

末日预言者
a person who predicts that things will go very badly

The prophets of doom who said television would kill off the book were wrong.

认为电视会扼杀书籍的悲观预言家完全错了。