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单词 divine
释义
divine
adjective
uk
/dɪˈvaɪn/us
/dɪˈvaɪn/

divineadjective(GOD-LIKE)

connectedwith agod, or like agod:
神的；像神一样的
Somefansseemtoregardtheplayersas divinebeings.有些球迷似乎把球员神化了。
divineintervention(=helpfromGod)神之干预
Just because you've beenpromotedthat doesn't give you a divineright(= one like that of agod)totellus all what to do.获得晋升并不等于你有权像神一样对我们发号施令。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
God & gods
  • Aphrodite
  • Apollo
  • apotheosis
  • Artemis
  • Athena
  • Bacchus
  • demigod
  • Eros
  • fate
  • father
  • goddess
  • godlike
  • Holy Spirit
  • Jehovah
  • Jesus Christ
  • Krishna
  • lamb
  • lord
  • the Redeemer
  • trinity
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divineadjective(SPLENDID)

old-fashioned
extremelygood,pleasant, orenjoyable:
极好的，美妙的，美好的
We had aperfectlydivinetimein Switzerland.我们在瑞士度过了一段非常美好的时光。
Their newhouseisquitedivine!他们的新房子相当棒！
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Extremely good
  • admirable
  • amazing
  • amazingly
  • ask forsomeone
  • award-winning
  • first-rate
  • five-star
  • gold-plated
  • gourmet
  • greatness
  • high-class
  • keen
  • par excellence
  • shining
  • sock
  • splendid
  • splendidly
  • stellar
  • stupendously
  • wonderfully
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divinely
divine
verb
formal
uk
/dɪˈvaɪn/us
/dɪˈvaɪn/

divineverb(GUESS)

[T]
toguesssomething:
猜，猜测；估计
[+ that]I divinedfromhisgrimexpressionthatthenewswas not good.他的表情很严肃，我猜不是什么好消息。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to guess
  • guessGuess who called yesterday?
  • estimateThey estimate that the work will take at least ten weeks.
  • divineMum had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly.
  • surmiseFrom the expression on his face, she surmised that something bad had happened.
  • conjectureIt would be reasonable to conjecture that lack of exercise contributed to his obesity.
  • speculateA spokesperson declined to speculate on the cause of the plane crash.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Guessing, supposing and suspecting
  • approximate
  • as muchidiom
  • conjecture
  • consider
  • deem
  • draw
  • fall
  • guess
  • hazard
  • hypothesize
  • jump
  • jump to conclusionsidiom
  • mark
  • marksomeonedown assomething
  • misjudge
  • presumptive
  • presuppose
  • speculate
  • surmise
  • think ofsomething
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divineverb(SEARCH)

[IorT]
tosearchforwaterormineralsundergroundbyholdinghorizontally inyourhandsa Y-shapedrodorstick, the end of whichsuddenlypointsdownslightlywhenwaterormineralsare below it:
（用丫形杖）探测（地下水或矿藏）
a diviningrod探矿杖
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Searching
  • -seeking
  • beachcomb
  • beachcomber
  • beachcombing
  • body search
  • bounty hunter
  • hunting ground
  • keepyour/aneye out forsomeone/somethingidiom
  • leave no stone unturnedidiom
  • lookout
  • manhunt
  • mudlark
  • needle
  • scout
  • scratch
  • scrounge around
  • search
  • seeksomeone/somethingout
  • seeker
  • troll
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(Definition ofdivinefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

divine| American Dictionary

divine
adjective
us
/dɪˈvɑɪn/

divineadjective(GODLIKE)

[not gradable]
connectedwith or likeGodor agod:
divinelove

divineadjective(VERY GOOD)

infml
extremelygood orpleasing:
Thedessertwassimplydivine.

divinely

adverb[not gradable]us
/dɪˈvɑɪn·li/
divinelyinspiredtruth

divinely

adverbus
/dɪˈvɑɪn·li/
infml
Shesingsdivinely.
divine
verb[T]
us
/dɪˈvɑɪn/

divineverb[T](GUESS)

toguesssomething, or todiscoversomething without being told about it:
[+ that clause]I divined from hisgrimexpressionthat thenewswasbad.
(Definition ofdivinefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdivine

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Again, how 'militarism' was reinterpreted and divined is highly indicative.
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Open censorship of such divines was thus not only undesirable, but might not in fact be necessary.
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The primal scenes 'are not reproduced as recollections, but have to be divined - constructed - gradually and laboriously from an aggregate of indications '.
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Fears were expressed by puritan divines that to thirst after natural knowledge was to run the risk of elevating reason at the expense of faith.
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Nevertheless, the majority of divines, though they spoke of sanctification preceding justification, did not mean that one worked for justification.
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The injunction that divines keep the pursuit of ancillary studies within proper bounds was not restricted to the domain of science.
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Even a cursory survey would reveal that such a solution was adopted by a large number of scientifically-minded divines.
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Like their physician and lawyer counterparts, university divines and country ministers might have made time to pursue their secular studies.
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Often the answer to a fearsome-looking question can be divined by a little patient thought.
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On the one hand, the scientific pursuits of many divines seemed sufficient proof for the harmonious coexistence of science and religion in the minds of practitioners.
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As for those divines who did seek publication, they invariably found it necessary to account for their action and demonstrate that their "transgression" was apparent, not real.
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Much can be divined about the symbolism underlying naming practice when the names given to children are compared with those of their parents, godparents, family members and other significant individuals.
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The boldest and most prominent liberal divines of the 1870s and 1880s tended to be pastors who were less subject to ecclesiastical discipline than were seminary professors.
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Indeed, the impossibility of divining from scratch the meanings that another person attaches to their words is more striking on the surface than comparable arguments for syntax.
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Perhaps he divines some benefit in the argument he adduced.
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