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词汇 fortune-telling
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fortune telling

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meanings of fortuneand telling


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings.
fortune
noun
uk /ˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ us /ˈfɔːr.tʃuːn/
a large amount of money, goods, ...
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telling
adjective
uk /ˈtel.ɪŋ/ us /ˈtel.ɪŋ/
showing the truth about a situation or showing what someone ...
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Examples of fortune telling


fortune telling
This is fortunetelling and not research, and certainly not policy making.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There were three of us at the university at that time studying the subject, and everybody thought that we were studying fortunetelling.
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These days, the gipsies no longer follow the traditional occupations of many years ago, such as horse dealing, handicrafts and fortunetelling.
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Hansard archive

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Most people however would assume that fortunetelling is not very harmful at most of the fairs where it takes place.
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She knows a lot about black magic, and her fortunetelling is very popular.
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It was a time for prophesying, weather prediction and fortune-telling.
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The church does not regard occultism - spiritism, automatic writing, astrology, fortune-telling, psychic powers, magic, divination, conjuring the dead, etc. - as types of private revelations.
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Customs such as fortune-telling take advantage of this liminal state.
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It does not in any way endorse real fortune-telling or other supernatural concepts.
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The temple also performs fortune-telling, healing, and practices self-reliance and humility.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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