sibyllic

 
['sɪbɪlaɪn]     ['sɪbɪlaɪn]    
  • adj. 預言的;預言性的;神秘的
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sibylline的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

英英釋義

Adjective:
  1. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy;

    "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"
    "mantic powers"
    "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"

  2. having a secret or hidden meaning;

    "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"
    "cryptic writings"
    "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"

sibylline的用法和樣例:

例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. In these sibylline leaves are gathered the scattered prophecies of the past upon the cases in which the axe will fall.
    它們彷彿神秘的預言花瓣,每個花瓣里包裹著基於過去案件的種種預測。

經典引文

  • For all her sibylline grandeur, Georgina remained an aunt.

    出自: E. Bowen
  • His Sibylline whisper would change to a louder note.

    出自: P. Ackroyd

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