장래에 일어날 특정 사건이나 상황을 미리 말하다.
To say that a specific thing will happen in the future.
예문:
"Financial analysts prophesied a sharp decline in stock prices following the news."
"The oracle prophesied that the king would fall in battle against the northern tribes."
"Few could have prophesied the rapid technological revolution of the 21st century."
신의 계시를 받아 선지자로서 장래의 일을 말하거나 기록하다.
To speak or write as a prophet, often through divine inspiration or revelation.
예문:
"The hermit claimed to prophesy the end of the world under divine command."
"She felt a sudden, overwhelming urge to prophesy to the gathered crowd."
종교적인 교리나 성경의 내용을 해설하고 가르치다.
To explain or interpret religious doctrines or scriptures.
예문:
"The elder spent his afternoons prophesying the hidden meanings of the sacred texts."
"In those days, men were chosen to prophesy the law to the people in the village square."