divine
US: /dɪˈvaɪn/
UK: /dɪvˈaɪn/
UK: /dɪvˈaɪn/
English Vietnamese dictionary
divine /di'vain/
- tính từ
- thần thanh, thiêng liêng
- divine worship: sự thờ cúng thần thánh
- tuyệt diệu, tuyệt trần, siêu phàm
- divine beauty: sắc đẹp tuyệt trần
- thần thanh, thiêng liêng
- danh từ
- nhà thần học
- nhà thần học
- động từ
- đoán, tiên đoán, bói
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, verb
+ adjective
1 [usually before noun] coming from or connected with God or a god: divine law / love / will + divine intervention (= help from God to change or improve a situation) + No one has a divine right to success.
2 (old-fashioned) wonderful; beautiful: That mango tasted divine!
divinely adverb
+ verb
1 (formal) to find out sth by guessing: [V wh-] She could divine what he was thinking just by looking at him. [also VN]
2 [VN, V] to search for underground water using a stick in the shape of a Y, called a divining rod
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 godlike, godly, holy, deiform, deific, angelic, seraphic, saintly; heavenly, celestial; sacred, sanctified, hallowed, consecrated, religious, spiritual:
They believe in the divine right of kings. He receives divine inspiration at divine services.
2 superhuman, supernatural, gifted, pre-eminent, superior, excellent, supreme, exalted, transcendent, extraordinary:
Even the divine Homer nods.
3 great, marvellous, splendid, superlative, glorious, superb, admirable, wonderful, awesome, perfect, excellent, beautiful, Colloq super, great, terrific, smashing, fantastic, splendiferous, Colloq Brit ace, magic:
They say that the new musical is simply divine.
v.
4 intuit, imagine, conjecture, guess, assume, presume, infer, suppose, hypothesize, surmise, suspect, understand, perceive, speculate, theorize, predict, foretell, have foreknowledge of; determine, discover:
He had divined that she might be there.
n.
5 holy man, priest, clergyman, cleric, ecclesiastic, minister, pastor, reverend, churchman, prelate:
At his club, he enjoys the company of bishops, archbishops, and other divines.
Concise English dictionary
divines|divined|divining|divineer|divineestdɪ'vaɪn
noun
+terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
+a clergyman or other person in religious orders
verb
+perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
+search by divining, as if with a rod
adj.
+emanating from God
+resulting from divine providence
+being or having the nature of a god
+devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
+appropriate to or befitting a god
+being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
