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美:[sɪr]
英:[sɪə(r)]
美:[sɪr]
se·er
sir for 1 and 2 [or] si r for 3
复数:seers
Noun
1. a person with unusual powers of foresight
2. an observer who perceives visually;
"an incurable seer of movies"
3. an authoritative person who divines the future
14世纪晚期,“接受神的启示、预言者、看到或预言未来事件的人”,是 see(看)的代理名词。最初在圣经翻译中翻译拉丁语 videns 、希腊语 bleptor(翻译希伯来语 roeh),如列王纪一9。罕见的字面意义是“能看到的人,观察者,目击者”,可追溯到15世纪初。
The first known use of seer was in the 14th century
segregateverb
to separate from others or from the general mass : isolateespecially: to separate by races
segment1 of 2noun
any of the parts into which a thing is divided or naturally separates : section, division
a part cut off from a geometric figure by a lineespecially: the part of a circle enclosed by a chord and an arc
a part of a straight line included between two points called alsoline segment
segment2 of 2verb
to separate into segments
segment1 of 2noun
any of the parts into which a thing is divided or naturally separates : section, division
a part cut off from a geometric figure by a lineespecially: the part of a circle enclosed by a chord and an arc
a part of a straight line included between two points called alsoline segment
segment2 of 2verb
to separate into segments
segmentationnoun
the process of dividing into segmentsespecially: the formation of many cells from a single cell (as in a developing egg)
segment1 of 2noun
any of the parts into which a thing is divided or naturally separates : section, division
a part cut off from a geometric figure by a lineespecially: the part of a circle enclosed by a chord and an arc
a part of a straight line included between two points called alsoline segment
segment2 of 2verb
to separate into segments
seetheverb
to churn or foam as if boiling
the river rapids seethed
to be upset or in a state of great excitement
was seething with rage
seesaw1 of 2noun
an up-and-down or backward-and-forward motion or movement
a contest or struggle in which now one side now the other has the lead
a game in which two children or groups of children ride on opposite ends of a plank balanced in the middle so that one end goes up as the other goes down
the plank used in the game of seesaw
seesaw2 of 2verb
to move like a seesaw
to play on a seesaw
seersuckernoun
a light fabric usually striped and having parallel wrinkles
seernoun
someone or something that sees
a person who foresees or foretells events
1 By then blind from macular degeneration, Ms. Stevenson played Teiresias, the sightless seer, in the Euripides play.
2 The writer Hampton Fancher, one of the seers behind the 1982 masterpiece “Blade Runner,” has led the kind of fantastically eventful life that seems the stuff of fiction.
3 Once a young seer, he’s now a veteran using the tools of his youth to heal old-man wounds.
4 To Cunningham, the can-do seer of modern dance, the computer as an ancillary muse was as obvious as the glass of red wine he was sipping.
5 “But then they wouldn’t be a part of your future,” the seer had said.
6 Using a pair of “seer stones” on loan from an angel, Strang translated the Rajah’s prophecy: “The forerunner men shall kill” — Smith — “but a mighty prophet there shall dwell”: Strang.
7 Nobody knew the answers to his questions, but they told him of a seer, a wise woman, who understood all dreams.
8 The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer?
王又对祭司撒督说,你不是先见吗。
9 How many times would Teresita’s warnings have to come true before they believed the seer?
10 She sees herself as a visionary, a seer.
11 They also say the nickname for prophet is seer.
他们还说预言者的昵称是有预言性的。
12 That seer is famous for his theory.
那个预言家以他的理论而出名。
13 He also became a blind seer after being drawn into an argument between Hera and her husband Zeus on the theme of who has more pleasure in sex.
14 “Only one seer in a thousand can see the future.”
15 Similar sentiments are being echoed this year by a cohort of merchants, trend seers and designers exhorting their customers to shrug off their woolly layers for a string of buoyant mood lifters.
16 He was considered a seer and a prophet.
他被看成一个先知和预言家。
17 The animal remains were used in attempts to divine the future by seers who inscribed them with early versions of Chinese characters still used today.
18 Frank explained about the blind seer Phineas in Portland, and how Iris had said that he might be able to tell them where to find Thanatos.
19 “I want to know about the future because I’m a man,” the camel driver had said to the seer.
20 The king also said to Zadok the priest, Aren't you a seer?
王又对祭司撒督说, 你不是先见 吗 ?
3 预测者
4 预言者
prophetic soothsayer divine prophet oracle python foresee predictor harbinger augur chaldean prognosticate chaldaean sooth sayer crystal gazer
6 先知
vaticinal prophetic prophetical second-sighted vaticinator prophet illuminati precognition vaticination oracular oracle Chaldean foreknow vatic foreknowledge diviner
8 千里眼