soothsayer
常见例句
- For the prediction, two boxes were lowered into the salty soothsayer's tank, each containing a mussel and the flag of the two opposing teams.
預測之前工作人員都會在保羅的水族箱中慢慢放進兩個盒子,每個盒子裡裝了一衹蚌和對陣雙方的國旗。 - Bird bones have also been used in divination throughout history, with a supposed soothsayer throwing the bones and reading their patterns to predict the future.
歷史上鳥骨也常用於佔蔔,一個假定的佔蔔者扔下骨頭,然後以骨頭落地的形狀來預測未來。 - But in the bad old days people who wanted an accurate picture of the days to come would consult a soothsayer who poked through chicken entrails, or looked to the stars.
但是在過去的苦日子裡,人們要想準確預知未來,就得曏預言家求神問蔔,他們要麽捅穿小雞的內髒、要麽觀察天象,從而得出結論。 - How did a guy who was homeless at age 15 get to be Tokyo's soothsayer?
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