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单词 prophet
释义 prophet /ˈprɒfɪt/ n.
1.【神学】(divinely inspired person)先知;神的代言者

the sacred name of the Holy Prophet of Islam伊斯兰先知的圣名

the prophet Elijah先知以利亚

2.(predictor of future)预言者;预言家

I am not a prophet, nor am I given to inspired guesses.我不是预言家, 也不习惯凭神灵启示去猜想。

Paulin is revered as a sage and a prophet and his views frequently sought out.波林被尊崇为圣人和先知, 其观点也经常被人提及。

prophet of doom厄运预言者;悲观论者

I promised myself I'd defy all the prophets of doom and battle back to fitness.我发誓要打败所有的悲观论者, 力争恢复健康。

3.(spokesman)(信条等的)宣扬者, 提倡者

Yet among Thatcherites he is revered as a prophet of the new enlightenment.而在撒切尔夫人的支持者中, 他被尊崇为新启蒙运动的倡导者。

But his credibility as a prophet of peace was shaken by his advocacy of a preventive war against the Soviet Union.然而他作为和平倡导者的公信力却因主张发动一场对苏联的预防性战争而受到动摇。

4.【宗】(seer)(基督教科学派的)预言家, 先知者
5.【宗】(spiritual truth)(基督教科学派)属灵真理
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