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词汇 sibyl
语种 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译
释义 sibyl
noun[ C ]
 literaryuk /ˈsɪb.əl/ us /ˈsɪb.əl/
any of several women in the ancient world who were thought to be able to see into the future(古代的)女预言家,女巫
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who make predictions
clairvoyant
diviner
doomsayer
forecaster
fortune teller
futurist
futurologist
harbinger
palmist
prophet
prophetess
psychic
seer
soothsayer
visionary

Examples of sibyl


sibyl
The last section is concerned with sibyls in general and, in particular, with three images in which they are shown with writing implements.
What is striking about this painting is the contrast between the youthful and beautiful sibyl set against a middle ground of ageing and ruinous buildings.
Some archaeologists have proposed an alternative cave site as the home of the sibyl.
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He had four children with her and a little girl, victoria sibyl from his previous marriage.
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Evidently she was originally a maid at the manteion and the death of a sibyl necessitated that she take vows.
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His sister is a sibyl.
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