orisha

/ˈɒɹɪʃɑː/

Meanings

noun

神灵，奥里沙，神祇

A divine entity in Yoruba religion that possesses the supernatural capability of reflecting some of the manifestations of Olódùmarè

Examples :

"The Yoruba family prayed to the orisha of wisdom before the important exam. "

约鲁巴家庭在重要考试前向智慧的奥里沙神灵祈祷。

Related Words

capability noun

/keɪpəˈbɪləti/

能力，才能.

"The new software has the capability to translate languages instantly. "

这个新软件有即时翻译语言的能力。

important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

重要，关键，至关重要。

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

给予女儿生活上的独立性，让她从经验中学习，这一点至关重要。

divine noun

/dɪˈvaɪn/

神学家，神学士

"The school hired a new divine to teach religious studies. "

学校聘请了一位新的神学士来教授宗教研究。

wisdom noun

/ˈwɪzdəm/

智慧，才智，明智。

"Her wisdom about managing her time helped her succeed in school. "

她在时间管理方面的智慧让她在学业上取得了成功。

manifestations noun

/ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃənz/ /ˌmɛnɪfɛˈsteɪʃənz/

表现，显现。

"The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago."

那个鬼魂最后一次显现是在十多年前。

religion noun

/ɹɪˈlɪdʒən/

宗教，信仰。

"My brother tends to value religion, but my sister not as much."

我的哥哥比较看重宗教信仰，但是我的妹妹不那么看重。

possesses verb

/pəˈzɛsɪz/

拥有，占有。

"He does not even possess a working telephone."

他甚至连一部能用的电话都没有。

prayed verb

/pɹeɪd/

祈祷，祷告。

"Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca."

穆斯林朝着麦加的方向祈祷。

supernatural noun

/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/

神，神灵，超自然生物

"My grandmother believed in the supernatural; she claimed she saw a ghost in her kitchen. "

我奶奶相信有神灵存在，她说她曾在厨房里见过鬼。

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

entity noun

/ˈen.tɪ.ti/

实体，机构，单位

"The school district is a large entity with many departments. "

学区是一个拥有众多部门的大型机构。

reflecting verb

/ɹɪˈflɛktɪŋ/

反射，反映.

"A mirror reflects the light that shines on it."

镜子会反射照在它上面的光。