seer

英 [sɪə(r)]

美 [sɪr]

n.  (尤指旧时)预言家，先知

复数：seers　

BNC.23438 / COCA.18420

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指旧时）预言家，先知
  (especially in the past) a person who claims that they can see what is going to happen in the future

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 预言者;先知
  Aseeris a person who tells people what will happen in the future.
  1. ...the writings of the 16th century French seer, Nostradamus.
     16世纪法国预言家诺斯特拉达穆斯的作品
  2. ...the economic seers who regularly provide The Economist with forecasts.
     定期为《经济学家》杂志提供前瞻性预测的经济预言家

英英释义

noun

• an authoritative person who divines the future
  Synonym:prophetprophesieroraclevaticinator
• an observer who perceives visually
  1. an incurable seer of movies
• a person with unusual powers of foresight
  Synonym:visionaryillusionist

双语例句

• During a typical year the90 or100 most critical SSA projects are estimated using SEER parametric modeling solutions.
  在一个典型的年份期间，90或者100个最关键的SSA项目是使用SEER参数建模解决方案被评估的。
• Seer, one who possesses the Inner Eye, does not seem to have control over their Seeing.
  一个拥有天眼的预言者，好象并不能控制他们的预言能力。
• These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
  他们在自己的村庄，按着家谱计算，是大卫和先见撒母耳所派当这紧要职任的。
• Stones and Bones: The Seer ( John Kavanagh) foresees life in the trailer for Season 3.
  石头和骨头：先知（约翰卡瓦纳）在第三季的预告片里预言了人生。
• He doesn't claim to be any famous John, he just claims to be John, and so we call him often John the Seer or John the prophet or something like that.
  《启示录》作者并没有自称是那个著名的约翰，他只是自称约翰，我们经常称他为预言者约翰，或先知约翰之类的。
• There is seeing, but no seer.
  有看，没有看的人。
• This is an enlightened without the choice, it is a seer's historical mission, this is a leader of the brave the wind and waves.
  这是一个觉悟者的无悔选择，这是一个先知者的历史使命，这是一个引领者的乘风破浪。
• Who claims to be a seer?
  谁声称要当预言家？
• The seer, Calchas, after consulting an oracle, revealed the cause of the trouble.
  先知卡尔卡斯，在问讯神谕所后道出了造成这一切的原因。
• He stationed the Levites in the temple of the LORD with cymbals, harps and lyres in the way prescribed by David and GAD the king's seer and Nathan the prophet; this was commanded by the Lord through his prophets.
  王又派利未人在耶和华殿中敲钹、鼓瑟、弹琴、乃照大卫和他先见迦得、并先知拿单所吩咐的、就是耶和华藉先知所吩咐的。