divine
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神圣的, 天国的
originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god
例子
The ancient Greeks believed in divine beings residing on Mount Olympus.
古希腊人相信居住在奥林匹斯山上的神圣存在。
Many people find comfort in divine intervention during times of trouble.
许多人在困难时期从神圣的干预中找到安慰。
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having the nature or characteristics of a god
例子
His strength seemed almost divine, unlike any human.
The queen was believed to have divine right to rule.
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resulting from divine providence, often seen as part of a greater plan
例子
The victory was considered a divine blessing.
They attributed their success to divine favor.
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having surpassing excellence or perfection, as if inspired by the gods
例子
The painting was of divine beauty, unlike anything seen before.
She sang with a divine voice that moved the audience to tears.
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devoted to or in the service of a deity
例子
The monk lived a divine life of prayer and service.
They followed a divine calling to spread the faith.
Divine
例子
In many cultures, people worship the Divine as the creator of the universe.
在许多文化中，人们崇拜神圣作为宇宙的创造者。
The Divine is often seen as all-knowing and omnipotent in various religions.
神圣在各种宗教中常被视为全知全能的。
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a clergyman or any person in religious orders
例子
The divine offered a prayer before the ceremony began.
She consulted with the divine about her spiritual struggles.
to divine
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to search for or discover something, often using a method like a divining rod or other supernatural means
例子
She used a rod to divine the location of underground water.
They hired a specialist to divine the missing objects in the field.
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占卜, 预言
to either predict the future or uncover hidden truths with the use of supernatural forces
例子
She claimed to divine the future through the ancient art of rune reading.
她声称通过古老的符文阅读艺术可以预言未来。
Using the crystal ball, the fortune-teller divined a prosperous year ahead.
使用水晶球，占卜者预言了未来繁荣的一年。
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to guess or deduce information using intuition or an inexplicable sense of inner knowledge
Transitive
例子
He divined the answer to the riddle without any clues.
They tried to divine the meaning of the cryptic message.
