prophecy
/ˈprɒfɪsɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1- a prediction of what will happen in the future预言, 预告:
a bleak prophecy of war and ruin.
关于战争和破坏的严峻预言。
1.1
- mass noun the faculty, function, or practice of prophesying预言, 预告:
the gift of prophecy.
预言能力。
词源
Middle English: from Old French profecie,via late Latin from Greek prophēteia,from prophētēs (see PROPHET).