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sibylline
[英] [ˈsɪbəˌlaɪn, -ˌli:n] [美] [ˈsɪbəˌlaɪn, -ˌlin] 生词本

adj.

Adjective

1. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy;

  • "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"
  • "mantic powers"
  • "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"

2. having a secret or hidden meaning;

  • "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"
  • "cryptic writings"
  • "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther