單詞
oracular
英 [?'r?kj?l?]
美[?'r?kj?l?]
基本信息
- adj. 神諭的；謎似的；玄妙深奧的
GRE
中文詞源
oracular 神諭般的，晦澀難懂的
來自oracle,神諭。即神諭般的，引申詞義晦澀難懂的。
英文詞源
- oracular (adj.)
- 1670s, from Latin oraculum (see oracle) + -ar.
雙語例句
- 1. To us this oracular remark seemed to herald Hitler.
- 這番玄妙深奧的話在我們看來仿佛預(yù)示著希特勒的來臨.
來自辭典例句
- 2. His sister went away ruminating on this oracular speech of his.
- 他的妹妹只得在這一席莊嚴(yán)的至理名言中,默默退出屋子.
來自辭典例句
- 3. With this oracular sentence Ben was well satisfied.
- 對這神圣的裁決,本相當(dāng)滿意.
來自辭典例句
- 4. They are like oracular messages, but witty - jaunty at times - and sometimes trembling on the edge of whimsy.
- 它們都像神諭, 但很機智,有時極其輕快,有時又瀕于怪誕.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Delphic pronouncements; an oracular message.
- 意義不明確的聲明; 意義含混的消息.
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