"seer" in Chinese (Simplified)
先知預言家
Definition
先知指的是一個自稱能看見或預測未來的人,通常有精神或神秘的能力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Seer” 常见于正式、历史、宗教或幻想文学语境。常见搭配有“ancient seer”、“wise seer”。现代算命师一般不用这个词,更常见的是“psychic”。
Examples
The seer predicted a great change in the kingdom.
这位**先知**预言了王国里将有巨大变化。
People asked the seer about their future.
人们向**先知**询问自己的未来。
The story talks about a seer with magical powers.
故事讲述了一位拥有魔法力量的**先知**。
Many believed the old seer could help them avoid bad luck.
许多人相信这位年迈的**先知**能帮他们避开厄运。
In legends, a seer often gives cryptic warnings.
在传说中,**先知**常给出神秘的警告。
The villagers thought she was a seer, but she just paid attention to details others missed.
村民们以为她是**先知**,其实她只是注意到了别人忽略的细节。