prophetic
prophetic[prəˈfɛtɪk]adjective- accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future
预言性的;预示的
his warnings proved prophetic.
他的警告不幸言中。
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
预言者的,先知的,预言的
the prophetic books of the Old Testament.
《旧约》中的预言性书篇。
派生propheticaladjectivepropheticallyadverb语源- late 15th cent.: from French prophētique or late Latin propheticus, from Greek prophētikos 'predicting' (see prophet)
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