Anh - Hungary

oracle

gb/ˈɔɹəkəl/ us/ˈɔɹəkəl/
B2 Anh
~ 4200
jós, orákulum, jóslat
DANH TỪ B2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] consults an oracle
The king traveled for days to consult the famous oracle.
A király napokig utazott, hogy kikérje a híres jós tanácsát.
According to legend, the oracle warned them not to go to war.
A legenda szerint a jós figyelmeztette őket, hogy ne induljanak háborúba.
In Greek mythology, the oracle of Delphi was highly respected.
Ví dụ cho người học
The people went to the oracle for advice.
Az emberek a jóshoz mentek tanácsért.
The oracle told them what might happen.
A jós elmondta nekik, mi történhet.
An oracle in Greece gave answers to questions.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'oracle' with 'orator' because both involve speaking, but 'oracle' refers to prophecy, not public speaking.
Nghĩa
Person giving divine prophecy
Cụm từ đi kèm
consult an oracle |ancient oracle |Delphi oracle |oracle's prophecy
Từ đồng nghĩa
prophet (A general term for someone who predicts the future, often in a religious context, but not necessarily tied to ancient cultures.) | seer (Suggests a mystical or supernatural ability to see the future.)
Từ trái nghĩa
skeptic (Someone who doubts or questions predictions or divine messages.)
Chủ đề
history |religion |mythology |relationships
Định nghĩa

A person in the past who told what they thought would happen, often said to speak for a god.

A person in ancient times who was believed to speak for a god and give predictions or advice.

DANH TỪ B2
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
receive an oracle [about something]
The oracle foretold the fall of the city.
A jóslat megjövendölte a város bukását.
They interpreted the oracle as a warning.
A jóslatot figyelmeztetésként értelmezték.
An oracle was delivered to the priests before the battle.
Ví dụ cho người học
The oracle said they would win.
A jóslat szerint győzni fognak.
The oracle gave them hope.
A jóslat reményt adott nekik.
They listened to the oracle before making a choice.
Nghĩa
Message of divine prophecy
Cụm từ đi kèm
receive an oracle |cryptic oracle |ancient oracle
Từ đồng nghĩa
prophecy (Focuses on the content of the prediction rather than the person giving it.)
Từ trái nghĩa
falsehood (An untrue statement, opposite of a truthful or divinely inspired message.)
Chủ đề
religion |mythology |communication
Định nghĩa

Words that give advice or tell about the future, believed to come from a god.

A statement or message believed to be inspired by a god and offering guidance or predictions.

DANH TỪ C1 TECHNICAL
3
The application queries an oracle to verify user credentials.
Az alkalmazás egy orákulumhoz fordul a felhasználói hitelesítő adatok ellenőrzéséhez.
In this simulation, an oracle provides correct answers for testing.
Ebben a szimulációban egy orákulum adja a helyes válaszokat a teszteléshez.
They built an AI oracle to predict market trends.
Ví dụ cho người học
The program asks the oracle for data.
A program adatokat kér az orákulumtól.
An oracle in the computer tells us the answer.
Egy számítógépes orákulum megadja nekünk a választ.
The software uses an oracle to find information.
Nghĩa
Authoritative computer answer system
Cụm từ đi kèm
oracle database |oracle server |software oracle
Từ đồng nghĩa
database engine (A more technical term for the software that stores and retrieves data.)
Chủ đề
technology |computing |science
Định nghĩa

A computer program that gives answers using stored information.

In computing, a system or program that responds to queries with authoritative information, often from a database.

Ngữ pháp
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IPA
GB/ˈɔɹəkəl/
US/ˈɔɹəkəl/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
or - acle (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (or)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: oracle
  • Plural: oracles
Họ từ
Forms
oracles noun
Related words
prophecy noun B2 prophet noun B1 prophetic adjective B2
Advanced or less common
oracular adjective
Cách diễn đạt

oracle of Delphi

1
/ˈɔɹəkəl əv dˈɛlfaɪ/
fixed phrase

Ancient Greek prophetess at Delphi

A woman in ancient Greece who gave prophecies, said to speak for the god Apollo.

Ví dụ
  • Tourists visit the ruins of the temple of the Oracle of Delphi.
  • The Oracle of Delphi was famous across Greece for her predictions.

consult the oracle

1
/kənsˈʌlt ðə ˈɔɹəkəl/
fixed phrase informal

Ask someone wise for advice

To ask someone who is thought to know a lot about something for advice or answers.

Ví dụ
  • Whenever we have a problem, we consult the oracle—our grandmother.
  • They joked that they would consult the oracle before making any decision.

consult the oracle

2
/kənsˈʌlt ðə ˈɔɹəkəl/
fixed phrase

Ask source for special advice

To ask someone or something that is thought to have special knowledge for advice or answers.

Ví dụ
  • Before deciding, the villagers went to consult the oracle.
  • If you don't know, you can always consult the oracle of the internet.

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