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prophesied

/prof-uh-sahy/US // ˈprɒf əˌsaɪ //UK // (ˈprɒfɪˌsaɪ) //

预言中的,预言过的,预言的,预言中

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v.有主动词 verb
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    proph·e·sied, proph·e·sy·ing.

    • : to foretell or predict.
    • : to indicate beforehand.
    • : to declare or foretell by or as if by divine inspiration.
    • : to utter in prophecy or as a prophet.
v.无主动词 verb
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    proph·e·sied, proph·e·sy·ing.

    • : to make predictions.
    • : to make inspired declarations of what is to come.
    • : to speak as a mediator between God and humankind or in God's stead.
    • : Archaic. to teach religious subjects.

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Examples

  • Also, apparently people thought that the bugs had poisonous stings and prophesied war.

  • He prophesied that she would be Prime Minister for nine, eleven or thirteen years.

  • Great results were prophesied from it at first, but so far it has by no means realised expectations.

  • The prophet that prophesied peace: when his word shall come to pass, the prophet shall be known, whom the hath sent in truth.

  • Where are your prophets that prophesied to you, and said: The king of Babylon shall not come against you, and against this land?

  • When he and his followers were out of food, he had prophesied that plenty would come to them that day.

  • Both prisoners had refused counsel, nor had any confession materialized, as Tom Redmond had prophesied.