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soothsayer

/ˈsuːθˌseɪər/

Meanings
noun

预言家，先知。

One who tells the truth; a truthful person

Examples :

"The old woman, respected as a soothsayer in her village, always gave honest and wise advice. "
那位老妇人在村里被尊为实话实说的人，总是给出诚实而明智的建议。(Nà wèi lǎofùrén zài cūnlǐ bèi zūn wèi shíhuàshíshuō de rén, zǒngshì gěichū chéngshí ér míngzhì de jiànyì.)
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Related Words

Illustration incorrect

incorrect adjective

/ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/

错误，不正确。

"He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question."

他回答一道简单的问题时给出了一个错误的答案。

Illustration intuition

intuition noun

/ˌɪntjʊˈɪʃən/ /ɪntuwˈɪʃɨn/

直觉，第六感

""Even without studying the menu, her intuition told her the pasta dish would be the most delicious." "

即使没看菜单，她的直觉也告诉她意大利面最好吃。

Illustration intelligence

intelligence noun

/ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒəns/

智力，智慧，聪明。

"The student's intelligence allowed her to quickly grasp the complex mathematical concepts in class. "

这个学生的智力让她能够很快地掌握课堂上复杂的数学概念。

Illustration sentence

sentence noun

[ˈsɛntn̩t͡s]

判决，宣判

"The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."

法庭对第一项指控宣判有罪，但对第二项指控宣判无罪。

Illustration consulted

consulted verb

/kənˈsʌltɪd/

咨询，请教，商议

"Before making a major decision about his career, he consulted with his mentor. "

在对他的职业做出重大决定之前，他咨询了他的导师。

Illustration respected

respected verb

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/

尊敬，敬重。

"She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."

她是位学术泰斗，我非常尊敬她。

Illustration definition

definition noun

/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

定义, 释义

"The dictionary's definition of "optimistic" explains its meaning as a positive outlook. "

字典里对“乐观”的定义解释了它的意思，即积极的态度。

Illustration therefore

therefore adverb

/ˈðɛəfɔː/ /ˈðɛəɹfɔɹ/

因此, 所以.

"My friend studied hard for the test; therefore, she got a good grade. "

我的朋友为了考试努力学习，因此她取得了很好的成绩。

Illustration upcoming

upcoming noun

/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/ /ʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/

到来，来临.

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

即将到来的学校假期对学生们来说是一个受欢迎的休息时间。

Illustration predicts

predicts verb

/prɪˈdɪkts/

预测，预言，推测。

"Based on the weather forecast, the meteorologist predicts rain for tomorrow. "

根据天气预报，气象学家预测明天有雨。

Illustration village

village noun

/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/

村庄，乡村

"There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village."

我们村里有两座教堂和三家商店。

Illustration truthful

truthful adjective

/ˈtɹuːθ.f(ə)l/

诚实的，真实的。

"Even though it was hard, the student was truthful about breaking the classroom window. "

即使承认打破教室窗户很难，那个学生还是诚实地承认了。