sibyl
- n.女预言家;西比尔,西比拉(传说中能占卜未来的女子)
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Another possibility is that the sibyl was dealing with the so-called durable monopoly problem .
还有一种可能性是,女预言家正在解决一个所谓的持久垄断的问题。
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Tarquin knew that the sibyl might sell him an expensive trilogy , and then come back later with a cut - price offer to buy a second or third .
塔尔坎知道,女预言家可能会以高价向他出售3本书,然后再回头以低价出售另外3本或6本。
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Sibyl : There really ought to be compensation in cases like this .
西柏:像这类事情实在应该要有赔偿。
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Sibyl : And we still haven 't been given any explanation for the delay .
西柏:而我们仍然没有听到他们解释延迟的原因。
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At the beginning of the war the king asked the Sibyl which side she thought would win .
战争开始时,国王向女预言家询问哪一方将赢。
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Sibyl : They want to make him join one of the local sports clubs and get some regular exercise .
西柏:他们希望弟弟参加本地一个运动俱乐部,定期做些运动。
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Sibyl vane tossed her head and laughed .
茜比尔?范把头往后一仰,大笑起来。
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The Sibyl gave no aid to restoring them again , and the oracle was irreparably lost .
西比尔不会把它们恢复原状,神谕便无可弥补地丢失了。
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Chapter Two focuses on the respective influence of the picture and of Sibyl , who is the first love of the young man , on Dorian .
第二章分析了画像和西比尔对道林的影响。
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" Marrying Sibyl vane !" cried Lord henry , standing up and looking at him in perplexed amazement .
“跟茜比尔范结婚!”享利勋爵大声叫道,一边站起身来,又迷惘又惊奇地瞧着他。
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Through the crowd of ungainly , shabbily dressed actors , Sibyl vane moved like a creature from a finer world .
茜比尔?范在一群其貌不扬,衣着寒酸的演员之间跳着,象一个从哪个美好的世界来的生灵。
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The sibyl (" witch " is such an uncouth label ) responded with a supply constriction designed to drive up the price .
女预言家(女巫听上去让人不太舒服)用限制供应的方法来应对,意在推升价格。
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Dorian accomplishes his self-identification through the picture , while Sibyl , as the floating signifier , plays the role of mirror image .
道林则通过画像实现其虚化的自我认同,同时西比尔作为浮动的能指,也起着镜像的作用。
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Sibyl , you are mad about him .
茜比尔,你在神魂颠倒地迷恋他。
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The sibyl ( " witch " is such an uncouth label ) responded with a supply constriction designed to drive up the price .
女预言家(“女巫”听上去让人不太舒服)则用限制供应的方法来应对,意在推升价格。
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Tarquin might have thought that the sibyl had just one rival buyer , and if each buyer wanted only one trilogy , that would be a supply glut .
塔尔坎可能会认为,这个女预言家只有一位竞争性买家,如果每位买家都只想要3本书的话,这将形成供过于求的局面。
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Although it 's nice to see the Earl soften enough to invite them to Downton for a dinner , Branson takes this opportunity to voice his rather liberal views , which doesn 't sit well with the majority , including Sibyl .
虽然很高兴可以看到伯爵邀请了Tom和Sibyl回庄园共进晚餐,Branson也借此机会表达了他的变革观点,而这让在座的大部分人感到不适,其中也包括Sibyl。
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Death by illness was out : Sibyl , his sister-in-law on the program , had already died of eclampsia after giving birth , and his former fianc é e , the dreary Lavinia Swire , had succumbed to the Spanish flu .
肯定不会是因病去世:剧中他的小姨子西比尔(Sibyl)已经因产后子痫去世,他的前未婚妻、沉闷的拉维尼娅·斯怀尔(LaviniaSwire)因西班牙流感去世。