"oracles" in Chinese (Traditional)
神諭神諭者
Definition
神諭指的是古時被認為能給予明智建議或預示未來的人或事物,通常被視為來自神的訊息。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「神諭」可以指傳達神諭的人、神殿地點或神的預言內容。本詞複數常見於歷史、神話語境。現代也可比喻非常聰明或值得信賴的勸告。
Examples
In ancient Greece, people traveled far to visit the oracles.
在古希臘,人們遠道而來拜訪**神諭**。
Many stories talk about the predictions made by oracles.
許多故事都講述了**神諭**給出的預言。
People believed oracles could speak for the gods.
人們相信**神諭**能代表神說話。
The king always consulted his oracles before making big decisions.
國王每次做重大決策前總會詢問他的**神諭**。
Some modern writers use 'the oracles' to describe experts who predict the future.
一些現代作家用「**神諭**」形容預測未來的專家。
He acts like one of those oracles who always thinks he knows what will happen next.
他總是表現得像那些以為自己知道接下來會發生什麼的**神諭**。