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chiromance

/ˈkaɪ.rə.mæns/

翻译: 过时动词,指从事手相术,即通过观察手掌上的纹路来占卜吉凶。

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/ˈkaɪ.rə.mæns/formal已废弃
  • zh过时动词,指从事手相术,即通过观察手掌上的纹路来占卜吉凶。

An obsolete verb meaning to practice chiromancy, i.e., to tell fortunes by reading the palm of the hand.

  1. To practice palmistryC2formal

    To tell fortunes or divine character by examining the lines and features of a person's palm.

    zh看手相

    • She claimed she could chiromance to predict a person's future.
    • At the fair, a woman offered to chiromance for a small fee.
    • He learned to chiromance from his grandmother, who was a renowned fortune teller.