geomancy
英 ['dʒiːə(ʊ)mænsɪ]
美['dʒiə,mænsi]
- n. 泥土占卜;撒泥占卜
英英释义
- 1. divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another)
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- The specialized information exchange of Iching and the landscape architecture and geomancy.
- 易学和景观建筑风水学的专门化信息的交流.
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- He was good at geomancy.
- 史载其故居在海宁黄湾.
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- The expression " feng shui " is often translated as " Chinese geomancy " in English.
- “ 风水 ” 这种说法在英文中通常被翻译成 “ 中式土占 ”.
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- Geomancy was not complete but somewhat useful.
- 风水并不完全,却有时还有些许用处.
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- Shakespeare also used geomancy for comic relief.
- 莎士比亚还利用风水的漫画救济.
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- 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.
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- The construction geomancy study enjoys the lofty status in the Chinese history of architecture.
- 建筑风水学在中国建筑史上享有崇高的地位.
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- So I feel I should learn it and I am too lack of Geomancy knowledge.
- 所以我觉得有必要去研究一下里面的理论,因为我觉得我太缺乏这方面的知识了.
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- When layout general manager office position, but must consider local some geomancy question.
- 在布局总经理办公室的位置时, 还要考虑当地的一些风水问题.
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中文词源
geomancy 风水,泥土占卜
geo-, 地,地球。-mancy, 占卜,预言,词源同-mania, mind.
双语例句
- 1. Feng shui, or geomancy in English, is becoming more and more popular in America.
- 风水, 英文称作geomancy, 在美国越来越受到欢迎.
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- 2. Geomancy is an exotic flower of Chinese traditional culture.
- 风水学是我国传统文化的一朵奇葩.
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- 3. More and more wealthy Americans are beginning to believe in geomancy.
- 有越来越多有钱的美国人开始相信风水.
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- 4. The specialized information exchange of Iching and the landscape architecture and geomancy.
- 易学和景观建筑风水学的专门化信息的交流.
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- 5. He was good at geomancy.
- 史载其故居在海宁黄湾.
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英文词源
- geomancy (n.)
- "art of divination by means of signs derived from the earth," late 14c., from Old French géomancie, from Medieval Latin geomantia, from late Greek *geomanteia, from geo-, comb. form of ge "earth" (see Gaia) + manteia "divination" (see -mancy). Related: Geomantic; geomantical.