Oracle
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n. 神示所;神諭;圣賢;哲人;
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The oracle was fulfilled.
神諭被應驗了。
?? 聯想助記
【記】ora-說,acle-名綴:提前說出→先知(區:ore-礦石,roe-魚卵)
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oracle
n
1
(a) (in ancient Greece) holy place where the gods could be asked about the future （古希臘的）神示所
the oracle at Delphi 在德爾斐的神示所.
(b) the answer given (which was often ambiguous or obscure) 神諭（常含糊費解）.
(c) priest(ess) giving the answers 傳達神諭的（女）祭司
consult the oracle 請示神諭.
2 (fig 比喻) person considered able to give reliable advice 能提供可靠意見的人
My sister's the oracle on beauty matters. 我妹妹是美容方面的大行家.
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*['?:r?kl]n. 神諭, 神諭處, 預言
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I'm far sighted.
我是遠視眼。
Where do you live?
你在哪兒住？
As quickly as they could, the men ran to th steps and up into the open, many of them with their clothes on fire.
工人們盡快朝樓梯跑去，爬上樓梯跑出艙外，其中好多人衣服已經著火了。