divination

英 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn]

n. 占卜; 预测; 预言

复数：divinations　

BNC.34177 / COCA.18486

牛津词典

noun

占卜（术）;预测;预言
Divinationis the art or practice of discovering what will happen in the future using supernatural means.

noun

the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Synonym:foretellingsoothsayingfortune telling
a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
Synonym:prophecy
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck

At that time, only a few officials or divination people.
当时，只有少数官吏或卜人使用。
These characters were mostly prayers by Shang rulers at divination and sacrificial rites, as well as simple records.
这些文字，大都是商代统治者占卜祭祀时的祝辞和简单记事。
They're part of an ancient Greek divination ritual.
他们是古希腊占卜仪式的一部分。
Healing, divination, developing psychic abilities, divine inspiration, healing power.
健康，占卜，心灵或精神能力的发展，极好的（直觉的）灵感，治疗的力量。
This text was used to record the results of divination, which is recorded the event symbols.
文字当时是用来记录占卜结果的，也记录事件的符号。
In divination, the judgement of two men out of the three engaged in it should be followed.
任用这些人从事卜筮时，三个人的占卜，应当信从其中两个人的判断。
Isn't this the cup my master drinks from and also uses for divination?
这不是我主人饮酒的杯吗？岂不是他占卜用的吗？
Don't you know that a man like me can find things out by divination?
你们岂不知象我这样的人必能占卜吗？
To foretell through or as if through the art of divination.
占卜，预言通过或似通过占卜术预言。
But geomancy means divination according to geographic features, so the translation is not entirely correct.
但是土占意指根据地理特征来占卜，所以这个翻译并非完全正确。