of or relating to an oracle (与)神谕(有关)的 the oracular shrine. 神龛。 ■(of an utterance, advice, etc.) hard to interpret; enigmatic (语句、忠告等)玄妙深奥的;隐晦的 an ambiguous, oracular remark. 玄机妙语。 ■holding or claiming the authority of an oracle 睿智的,神谕似的 he holds forth in oracular fashion. 他摆出哲人的架势滔滔不绝地讲话。
派生 oracularity noun oracularly adverb 语源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin oraculum (see oracle) + -ar