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sibylline

英[ˈsɪbɪlaɪn]

美[ˈsɪbəˌlaɪn, -ˌlin]

基本释义

adj.: 女预言家的; 来自女预言家的; 神谕的; 预言的

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

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