单词
sibylline
英 ['sɪbɪlaɪn] 美['sɪbɪlaɪn]
基本信息
  • adj. 女巫的;预言性的

英英释意

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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