divination

英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]

n. 占卜; 预测; 预言

复数：divinations　

BNC.34177 / COCA.18486

牛津词典

noun

占卜（术）;预测;预言
Divinationis the art or practice of discovering what will happen in the future using supernatural means.

noun

the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Synonym:foretellingsoothsayingfortune telling
a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
Synonym:prophecy
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck

At that time, only a few officials or divination people.
当时，只有少数官吏或卜人使用。
The divination ideology of long standing had a great influence on Chinese tradition and culture.
谶纬思想源远流长，对中国传统文化有极为深刻的影响。
Han Jia, to my knowledge, the Book of Changes is about divination.
韩佳，据我所知啊，这《周易》它只是一部算卦的书。
Junqi astrology, as part of qi divination in ancient Chinese astrology, has very early origins.
“军气占”属于中国古代天象占中的气占，起源甚早。
But geomancy means divination according to geographic features, so the translation is not entirely correct.
但是土占意指根据地理特征来占卜，所以这个翻译并非完全正确。
Divination is a lie! It's killing us! Kane is using you!
神化是个谎言！它在害死我们！凯恩在利用你们！
For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
从此，在以色列家中必不再有虚假的异象和奉承的占卜。
Don't you know that a man like me can find things out by divination?
你们岂不知象我这样的人必能占卜吗？
This text was used to record the results of divination, which is recorded the event symbols.
文字当时是用来记录占卜结果的，也记录事件的符号。
Isn't this the cup my master drinks from and also uses for divination?
这不是我主人饮酒的杯吗？岂不是他占卜用的吗？