oracle

英 [ˈɒrəkl]

美 [ˈɔːrəkl]

n.  (古希腊的)神示所; (传达神谕的)牧师，女祭司; (古希腊常有隐含意义的)神谕，神示; 能提供宝贵信息的人(或书); 权威; 智囊

复数：oracles　

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BNC.6795 / COCA.17550

牛津词典

noun

• （古希腊的）神示所；（传达神谕的）牧师，女祭司
  (in ancient Greece) a place where people could go to ask the gods for advice or information about the future; the priest or priestess through whom the gods were thought to give their message
  1. They consulted the oracle at Delphi.
     他们在德尔斐神示所向神请示。
• （古希腊常有隐含意义的）神谕，神示
  (in ancient Greece) the advice or information that the gods gave, which often had a hidden meaning
• 能提供宝贵信息的人（或书）；权威；智囊
  a person or book that gives valuable advice or information
  1. My sister's the oracle on investment matters.
     我姐姐是个万无一失的投资顾问。

柯林斯词典

• （古希腊的）传神谕者，神使，宣示神谕的祭司
  In ancient Greece, anoraclewas a priest or priestess who made statements about future events or about the truth.

英英释义

noun

• a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
• a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess
• an authoritative person who divines the future
  Synonym:prophetprophesierseervaticinator

双语例句

• This failure is simulated by shutting down the Oracle database.
  通过关闭Oracle数据库模拟了此故障。
• You also tuned an Oracle system to optimize utilization of the memory subsystem.
  还对一个Oracle系统进行了调优以优化内存子系统的使用。
• If you are working in an Oracle environment, this is a must-use system.
  如果您在Oracle环境中进行工作，那么这是一个必须使用的系统。
• Oracle and DB2 UDB both have a set of components to make up the backup and recovery mechanism.
  Oracle和DB2UDB都有一组组成备份和恢复机制的组件。
• With the AIX installation and configuration complete, you can now configure SAP and Oracle.
  完成AIX的安装和配置之后，现在可以配置SAP和Oracle。
• There are two modes of backup and recovery for both Oracle and DB2 UDB databases: offline and online.
  对于Oracle和DB2UDB数据库，有两种备份和恢复模式：脱机和联机。
• DB2 also uses the term "privilege" which is similar to Oracle's system and schema object privileges.
  DB2还使用术语“特权（privilege）”，它类似于Oracle的系统和模式对象特权。
• I have always worked with business applications using Java and Oracle prior to joining Iris Associates.
  在加入Iris协会之前，我经常使用Java和Oracle处理业务应用程序。
• In addition, Governance suite is sharing Oracle Web Service manager with SOA suite.
  此外，治理套件与SOA套件一起分享了OracleWeb服务管理器。
• Oracle allows you to audit trail users and objects.
  Oracle允许审计跟踪用户和对象。