oracle
n。(名词)
A shrine consecrated to the worship and consultation of a prophetic deity, as that of Apollo at Delphi。
神龛:表示崇敬并以求指引的奉给先知神灵的场所,如特尔斐的阿波罗殿
A person, such as a priestess, through whom a deity is held to respond when consulted。
神使:在有人向神求指引时传达神的旨意的人,如女牧师
The response given through such a medium, often in the form of an enigmatic statement or allegory。
神谕:通过这样的中介所传达的神秘的启示或言语
A person considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions。
先知:被认为具有明智意见或先知见解的人
An authoritative or wise statement or prediction。
圣言或睿智的话:权威的或明智的话或预言
Theology A command or revelation from God。
【神学】 圣谕:神的命令或启示
In the Old Testament, the sanctuary of the Temple。
在《旧约》中,寺庙的神殿
n。
(古希腊的)神谕宣示所
神谕
神使; 传神谕者
绝对可靠的指导
[有时贬]大智者; 哲人
All the tickets for the concert had been sold。
Fortunately, I knew one of the actors, and by working the oracle we were able to see it。
音乐会票已全部售完。幸亏, 我认识一个演员, 通过关系才入了场。
Sir O-
说话武断的人
work the oracle
收买僧侣以得到所希望的神谕
(暗中耍手段)劝诱他人赞助或参加自己的计划
(向某人)打通关系
ORACLE
=Oak Ridge Automatic Computer and Logical Engine 橡树岭自动计算机和逻辑机([美]橡树岭实验室);
Operations Research and Critical Link Evaluator 运筹学和关键线路鉴定器;
Optical Reception of Announcements by Coded Link Electronics 编码线路电子装置光学接收通告;
Optimized Reliability and Component Life Estimator 最佳化可靠性和部件寿命估算器。