(noun.) an authoritative person who divines the future.
(noun.) someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God.
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双语例句
There is a vein of mysticism in American life, and Mr. Bryan is its uncritical prophet. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
The socialist movement calls him its prophet, and, while many socialists say he is superseded, no one disputes his historical importance. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
But Ayesha, the favourite wife of the Prophet, had always been jealous of Fatima and hostile to Ali. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The time will come, my darling--I am no prophet, but I say so,--when you WILL be tried. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
What a true prophet, said Ulrica, is an evil conscience! 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Love had come, as the rod of the master-prophet, to swallow up every minor propensity. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
All Mohammedans shave their heads, but they are careful to leave a lock of hair for the Prophet to take hold of. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Rome has always had too much of the shrewdness of the priest and too little of the power of the prophet. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Mankind has certainly come nearer to justifying Mr. Chesterton's observation that one of its favorite games is called Cheat the Prophet. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Wot's a prophet? 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
And they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and That God hath visited his people. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
A false prophet, Mokanna, who said he was God, had a brief but troublesome career. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
But Mecca resolved to avenge Badr, and at the battle of Uhud, near Medina, inflicted an indecisive defeat upon the Prophet's followers. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
He believed not in a god familiar to men, but in a certain Supreme Being, and that Rousseau was his prophet. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Horace, therefore, Juvenal, and Persius, were no prophets, although their lines did seem to indigitate and point at our times. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
In spite of very distinctive features of their own, these two teachers do in a manner arise out of, and in succession to these Jewish prophets. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The prophets danced, it would seem, somewhat after the Dervish fashion, and uttered oracles. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The sect of the Anabaptists appeared in Wittenberg in 1521 under three prophets, and broke out into insurrection in 1525. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Usurpers, rebellious generals, and false prophets seemed to have vanished from the Moslem dominions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
That is what mighty cities declare; and the children of the gods, who were their poets and prophets, bear a like testimony. 柏拉图.理想国.
He had been one of the French prophets, and could act their enthusiastic agitations. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
BOOK IV JUDEA, GREECE, AND INDIA XXI THE HEBREW SCRIPTURES AND THE PROPHETS[157] § 1. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
They found out prophecies of the crucifixion in the prophets--the Gospel of Matthew is particularly insistent upon these prophecies. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Rebecca again looked forth, and almost immediately exclaimed, Holy prophets of the law! 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
What is clearly apparent is that the teaching of Jesus of Nazareth was a _prophetic teaching_ of the new type that began with the Hebrew prophets. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
More than that, there are four half-length figures of prophets, two above and two below the larger pictures. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Like Balaam and other unwilling prophets, the agents seem moved by an inner compulsion to say and do their allotted parts whether they will or no. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.