sibyl

['sibil]

n. 女预言家, 女先知

n.

1. 女算命师

2. 女预言家

sibyl

词义辨析：

同义参见:

fortuneteller

prophet

sibyl['sibil]n.1.■女巫；女算命者2.■(古希腊、古罗马的)女预言家

1. a woman in ancient times supposed to utter the oracles and prophecies of a god
   （古代认为可传达神谕的）女预言家
   ■(poetic/literary)a woman able to foretell the future
   (诗／文)女算命者，女巫
   

1. from Old French Sibile or medieval Latin Sibilla, via Latin from Greek Sibulla
   

sibyl

名词 sibyl:

a woman who tells fortunes

(ancient Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet

sibyl

■"I saw with my own eyes the Sibyl at Cumae hanging in her cage, and when the boys said, Sibyl, what do you want?, she replied, I want to die."

“因为我亲眼看到大名鼎鼎的古米的西比尔吊在一只瓶子里，孩子们在问她：“‘西比尔，你要什么，’她回答说：‘我要死。’”

■"Marrying Sibyl Vane!" cried Lord Henry, standing up and looking at him in perplexed amazement.

“跟茜比尔·范结婚

■Thanks to the academic commissioner Sibyl, who gave me valuable advice in preparing the test.Also, I would like to pay sincere compliments to Greg O.

上课的时候老师也都会教大家依些经典用句，其实真的非常有用，尤其在正式考试的时候，一看到题目吓到脑袋空空的时候，把这些句子写出来，搞不好就有五十个字拉。

■Study for the Libyan Sibyl

作品名称:习作:利比亚女预言家

■The cabarets of the Faubourg Saint-Antoine resemble those taverns of Mont Aventine erected on the cave of the Sibyl and communicating with the profound and sacred breath;

到会的人，有的是出于激情和狂热，有的是因为“那是找工作的路子”。

■My calssmates said to me"happy birthday, sibyl".That time I was touch.

听听听听听听听听听听But in the afternoon, I am became happy.

■Tarquin might have thought that the sibyl had just one rival buyer, and if each buyer wanted only one trilogy, that would be a supply glut.

塔尔坎可能会认为，这个女预言家只有一位竞争性买家，如果每位买家都只想要3本书的话，这将形成供过于求的局面。

■The sibyl ("witch" is such an uncouth label) responded with a supply constriction designed to drive up the price.

女预言家（“女巫”听上去让人不太舒服）则用限制供应的方法来应对，意在推升价格。

■The sibyl(" witch" is such an uncouth label) responded with a supply constriction designed to drive up the price.

女预言家（女巫”听上去让人不太舒服）用限制供应的方法来应对，意在推升价格。

■The sibyl responded with a supply constriction designed to drive up the price.

女预言家（女巫听上去让人不太舒适）则用限制供给的方法来应对，意在推升价格。

■'Tis true： there's magic in the web of it： A sibyl， that had number'd in the world The sun to course two hundred compasses， In her prophetic fury sew'd the work；

它是一个二百岁的神巫在一阵心血来潮的时候缝就的；

■I think ,Sibyl &James start.now.

我想，包子和冬开始了。

■The tawny sibyl no sooner appeared, than my girls came running to me for a shilling to cross her hand with silver

有一天，这黑脸婆子来了，两个女儿立刻走来，每人向我要一个先令去算命。

■The sibyl prophesied victory

算命者预言胜利将至。

■Through the crowd of ungainly, shabbily dressed actors, Sibyl Vane moved like a creature from a finer world.

茜比尔·范在一群其貌不扬，衣着寒酸的演员之间跳着，象一个从哪个美好的世界来的生灵。

■Sibyl Vane tossed her head and laughed.

茜比尔·范把头往后一仰,大笑起来。

■Through the crowd of ungainly, shabbily dressed actors, Sibyl Vane moved like a creature from a finer world

茜比尔?范在一群其貌不扬，衣着寒酸的演员之间跳着，象一个从哪个美好的世界来的生灵。

■sibyl Vane tossed her head and laughed

茜比尔?范把头往后一仰，大笑起来。

■sibyl, you are mad about him

茜比尔，你在神魂颠倒地迷恋他。

■The Sibyl gave no aid to restoring them again, and the oracle was irreparably lost

西比尔不会把它们恢复原状，神谕便无可弥补地丢失了。

■Sibyl doesn't seem to like you.

西比尔好像不喜欢你。

■Compared to what he saw in the picture of censure or rebuke, how shallow Basil's reproaches about Sibyl Vane had been!

跟画像显示的谴责和非难相比,贝西尔关于茜比尔·范事件所作的申斥真是太不关痛痒了。