词汇 | diviner |
释义 | diviner noun[ C ] uk /dɪˈvaɪ.nər/ us /dɪˈvaɪ.nɚ/ (alsodowser, uk /ˈdaʊ.zər/ us /ˈdaʊ.zɚ/) a person who divines for water or minerals探矿者;找水者 someone who claims to be able to say what is going to happen in the future using special powers or abilities: Henry consulted diviners when Anne Boleyn became pregnant, anxious to know whether he could expect a male heir. Searching -seeking beachcomb beachcomber beachcombing body search bounty hunter comb hunter hunting ground keep your/an eye out for someone/somethingidiom leave no stone unturnedidiom lookout manhunt needle scout scrounge around search seek someone/something out seeker troll You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People who perform magic or have paranormal abilities People who make predictions Examples of divinerdiviner After today there will be no kings or diviners or chiefs (sayyids). They are spies penetrating the secrets of light and colour, diviners. In fact, all of these codices were in the possession of diviners or tonalpouhque. She seems to have a natural rapport with diviners. If it can be reasonably established that the preponderance of female diviners does derive from the early or midnineteenth century, some important hypotheses about changing gender relations can be suggested. Common religious figures have claimed to see into the future, such as minor prophets and diviners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the houses are full of pagan soothsayers, diviners, and necromancers, who are even arrayed in a monastic habit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The skeptics naturally scoffed, especially when diviners paced the riverside meadows, hazel twigs, willow branches and silver chains limp in their hands. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Defrocked priests and deacons commonly function as diviners, who are the main healers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The other specialists were: abjurers, conjurers, diviners, enchanters, invokers, necromancers, and transmuters, each representing a school of magical study. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Secretive consultations between private diviners and their clients were thus suspect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditional diviners used various methods and made protective charms for individuals to protect farms from thieves and to protect a house or farm from witches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the lives of saints and martyrs, the druids are represented as magicians and diviners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He suggests that the third gender could also include two-spirit individuals with special roles such as healers or diviners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Diviners interpret sizes, shapes and lines of the feet to (supposedly) reveal the personality and the future of the person to be divined upon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of diviner 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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