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soothsaying

/sooth-sey-ing/US // ˈsuθˌseɪ ɪŋ //

吐露心声,吐槽,吐真言,吐槽大会

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the practice or art of foretelling events.
    • : a prediction or prophecy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • For their soothsaying they received money, gold rings, and other precious things.

  • Every charlatan who pretended to some new secret of soothsaying was welcomed by him.

  • Both in the Old Testament and in the New we find magic, witchcraft, and soothsaying constantly referred to as realities.

  • His house was really a place of illicit meeting, and the soothsaying was often but an excuse for going there.

  • I say by stealth; because his ostensible occupation of soothsaying and fortune-telling was not his only business.