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oracle/ˈɒrəkl ||; ˈɔrəkḷ/noun[c] 1. (in ancient greece) a place where people could go to ask the gods for advice and information about the future; the priest through whom the gods were thought to give their message （古希腊）神示所，传神谕者: ◇they consulted the oracle at delphi. 他们请教了德尔菲的神使。 2. (in ancient greece) the advice or information that the gods gave, which often had a hidden meaning （古希腊）神谕，神示 3. [usu.sing] a person or book that gives valuable advice or information 提供宝贵指示或信息的人或书: ◇my sister's the oracle on financial matters. 我的妹妹在财务方面很内行。 |