英：[ˈsɪbɪlaɪn]
美：[ˈsɪbəˌlaɪn, -ˌlin]
sibylline如何读
sibylline是什么意思
adj.
女预言家的
来自女预言家的
神谕的
预言的
sibylline英英释义
Adjective
1. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy;
"the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"
"mantic powers"
"a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"
2. having a secret or hidden meaning;
"cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"
"cryptic writings"
"thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
sibylline词源中文解释
"关于或由女先知发出的，" 1570年代，来自拉丁语 sibyllinus，源自 sibylla（见 sibyl）。
sibylline词源英文解释
Middle English sibile, sybylle, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French sibile, from Latin sibylla, from Greek
The first known use of sibyl was in the 14th century
sibylline 例句
1 In these sibylline leaves are gathered the scattered prophecies of the past upon the cases in which the axe will fall.
它们仿佛神秘的预言花瓣，每个花瓣里包裹着基于过去案件的种种预测。
2 "A bully bit of colour," would be his craftsmanlike way of describing a twilight full of sibylline suggestiveness to the literary mind.
3 Perhaps it was the recollection of Mother Moll's sibylline utterance; perhaps merely that her husband's hostile attitude aroused a corresponding feeling of animosity.
4 As she spoke, she looked mystic, sibylline, and I could almost fancy that before her dreamy eyes arose a vision of my future as if floating in a magic crystal.
5 But at the end of it the weakest of them was the partly sibylline, partly mountebank intruder.
6 The mere grip of his memory was not simply extraordinary, it had in it a token, a hint, of the strange, the pythic—nay, the sibylline.
7 Once more, he raised his eyes to the crimson wall and the dark frame out of which Elena's pallid face looked forth, that face with the haunting eyes and the sibylline mouth.
8 There was a sibylline gloom about her withered face, as though she had lived a lifetime in the face of a horror to come.
9 It was deemed a line straight to God — staggering, the voice of an enchantress, a sibyl, a siren.
10 In the left panel, van Eyck depicts separate moments in a narrative that leads our eyes in a snaking line from the foreground figures of Mary and John the Evangelist, past Mary Magdalene and a prophesying sibyl, then up to the soldiers and horsemen crowding around the cross.
11 If he could have met Debora again, he would have forgiven her sibylline deceptions, her father's chicanery.
12 No Roman soothsayer ever had such a catalogue of omens as I found in the sibylline leaves of my childhood.
13 The truth is that, as the sequel proved, Miss Ambient had some of the qualities of the sibyl, and had therefore, perhaps, a right to the sibylline contortions.
14 The door opened, and Fr�ulein's head appeared, solemn and sibylline, with tears shining behind her spectacles.
15 The quindecemviri had the charge of the sibylline books; inspected them by the appointment of the senate in dangerous junctures, and performed the sacrifices which they enjoined.
16 Well, I am going to question these little sibylline leaves, and make the Marguerite tell me whether I am destined to a prison all the days of my life.
17 The words of this ill-starred maiden—attainted with that sibylline cunning peculiar to her race—had filled my heart with most dire forebodings.
18 I was vividly interested in that phrase, "For cast see under the clock," which I read in the sibylline leaves of my London papers.
19 Even when representing the self, many of these artists tend to the sibylline.
20 I was underwhelmed by Colin Matthews’s “A Voice to Wake,” with its vocal line that felt somehow both sibylline and mechanical.
sibylline 同义词
3 预言的
pythonic vaticinal predictory predictive mantic vatic fatidic prophetic fateful prognostic apocalyptic oracular auspicial prophetical augural
4 神秘
deep secret hidden mysterious mystic occult arcane uncanny enigmatic cryptic unsearchable cabalistic Orphic stownlins uncannily enigmatically mystery sealed book dark weird curious transcendental orphic darksome riddle mysticism unearthly hid numinous chthonic enigmatical anagogic delphian cryptical sacrament rune arcanum uncanniness
8 暧昧
mysterious vague shady ambiguous dubious left-handed ambivalent indefinable oracular darkness ambiguity opacity ambivalence vagueness laxity
9 神秘的
deep secret hidden mysterious mystic occult arcane uncanny enigmatic cryptic unsearchable cabalistic Orphic dark hermetic unearthly cloak-and-dagger weird curious transcendental orphic darksome hid numinous chthonic enigmatical anagogic delphian cryptical
10 预言
pythonic vaticinal predictory predictive mantic vatic fatidic pred. divining bodement message weird prediction oracle prophecy prodigy omen divination foreboding presage haruspication soothsay anticipate augur build predict divine prophesy foretell prognosticate crystal-ball forespeak vaticinate forecast predicate bode second-guess spae prophetic fateful prognostic foreshow apocalyptic oracular -mancy say auspicial prophetical augural crystal anticipation auspicate forebode prefigure sooth saying
11 预言性的