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IELTS BNC: 4739 COCA: 4052

divine

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Related topics: Religion
di·vine1 /dəˈvaɪn/ ●●○ adjectiveadj  
1  RRcoming from or relating to God or a god 神的，上帝的；天赐的
divine intervention/providence/revelation/guidance etc
 faith in divine providence
对神意的信赖
 divine power
神的力量
 divine love
上帝的慈爱
2. GOOD/EXCELLENT old-fashioned very pleasant or good 极好的，极妙的
—divinely adverbadv
 a divinely inspired idea
如得神灵启示的想法
Examples from the Corpus
divine• Yes, it was truly divine.• He was fully human as well as fully divine.• Instead, they recognized an interlocking trinity of types: animal, human, divine.• The combination of sweet prunes and rabbit in this classic dish is divine.• He offered a brief prayer for divine guidance.• What we may recognize as a scientific principle was enunciated via the theological concept of divine immutability.• To perform them is to conform to the divine order which governs all human affairs.• The death of a child is commonly seen by members of the tribe as divine punishment.• The first Christians also knew that divine resources were more than a match for the dark powers.• Singer Sarah Vaughan was often called "the Divine Sarah."• The emperor was considered the nation's divine spiritual leader.• Encountering him there, Dinah calmly tells him that she can not do without him-it is the divine will that they marry.
divine intervention/providence/revelation/guidance etc• Nor did he find any room for divine intervention.• On the one side the appeal was to reason; on the other, to faith and special divine revelation.• One is that devout patients may forgo treatment and wait for divine intervention.• The ensuing silence indicated that I had not helped matters. l stared at my Keds, hoping for divine guidance.• And barring divine intervention, also its last.• In the absence of divine intervention, virgin birth for mammals is not an option.• To say that the Church was the sole conduit of divine revelation was to dictate terms to the Almighty.• We thought there was some sort of divine providence which would somehow or other get us away.
Related topics: Folklore
divine2 verb  
1  [transitiveT] literaryGUESS to discover or guess something 发现；猜出
divine that
 Somehow, the children had divined that he was lying.
不知怎的，孩子们猜出了他在说谎。
2  [intransitiveI]RF to search for underground water or minerals using a Y-shaped stick 〔用Y形探测杆〕探测地下水[矿物]
 a divining rod (=the stick used for this)
〔地下水、矿物等的〕探测杆
—diviner noun [countableC]
Examples from the Corpus
divine• Together they divined for Charlie's talent.• He had apparently divined from my expression that I was not prepared.• They divined the contents of sealed envelopes by the simple expedient of opening the staples at the other end of the envelope.• Money experts now begin the tricky business of divining the fate of the economy.• Spoken words were not crucial because people should be able to divine the next move.• No one in the twenties could have divined this over-arching design, nor did Pound suppose that anyone would.• You can still divine water with a rod and be an agnostic.• Others will divine whether the Martins were lucky hobbyists or party stooges.
divine that• With the uncanny prescience of children, they had divined that he was a fake.• I divined that they spoke of the woman who was on trial for her life in Geneva on the morrow.
Origin divine1
(1300-1400) Old French divin, from Latin divus “god”
di·vine1 adjectiveadjdivine2 verb
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IELTS BNC: 4739 COCA: 4052
IELTS BNC: 4739 COCA: 4052
IELTS BNC: 4739 COCA: 4052
divine
Gods and Divinities: Almighty, the Almighty, being...
Pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing: pleasant, enjoyable, relaxing...
Extremely good or of a high quality: excellent, exceptional, high-grade...
To guess: guess, estimate, gauge...
To search for something or someone: go through, look out for, seek out...

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