单词 | prophetic |
释义 | prophetic —propheticality, propheticalness, n. —prophetically, adv. /preuh fet"ik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a prophet: prophetic inspiration. 2. of the nature of or containing prophecy: prophetic writings. 3. having the function or powers of a prophet, as a person. 4. predictive; presageful or portentous; ominous: prophetic signs; prophetic warnings. Also, prophetical. [1585-95; < LL propheticus < Gk prophetikós. See PROPHET, -IC] |
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