1.(尤指无人相信的)凶事预言者a person who predicts that sth bad will happen, especially a person who is not believed
After talking to Cassandra for a bit I snuck out when she turned around to ask someone else something.
和她简单聊了几句以后我趁她回头问别人问题的时候溜掉了。
'It was the phenomenon just as I had envisioned it, ' says the 41-year-old geologist, who has now become the Japanese Cassandra.
41岁的地质学家宍仓正展说,这就是我以前曾预想到的自然现象。现在,他已成为了日本的灾难预言家。
When I told my lovely wife Cassandra I'd be electronically disappearing, she liked the idea so much, and she decided to do it too.
当我告诉我可爱的妻子卡桑德拉我将在电子世界中消失24小时时,她非常喜欢这个主意,并决定参与其中。
He was said to BE bringing back Priam's daughter Cassandra, the prophetess, as his wife in all but name.
听说他还要把普里阿摩斯的女儿预言家卡桑德拉带回家来作虽无名份却是实在的妻子。
Associated Press writer Cassandra Vinograd in London contributed to this report.
美联社在伦敦卡桑德拉Vinograd促成了这一报告。
A few minutes later, our babysitter showed up, and my wife Cassandra and I headed off to dinner.
几分钟之后,替我们照看孩子的保姆来了,于是,我和妻子卡桑德拉一起出去吃晚饭。
King Priam was killed. Queen Hecuba, her daughter Cassandra and her daughter-in-law Andromache were all carried into slavery.
国王皮安姆被杀,赫克犹巴王后,她的女儿卡珊德拉及儿媳安德洛玛切都被充作了奴隶。
'He's been a Cassandra, ' said federal judge Patrick Higginbotham in Dallas, a former boss.
亨利-胡之前的老板,现达拉斯联邦法官希金博特姆(PatrickHigginbotham)说他是一个灾难预言家。
A few minutes later, our babysitter showed up, and Cassandra and I headed off to dinner.
几分钟后,我们的钟点保姆来了,于是我和卡桑德拉出门吃晚餐。
Even though the Cassandra sketch is of an adult Jane Austen, the features are still similar to those of the teenage girl in the painting.
尽管卡桑德拉的画描绘的是成年简·奥斯汀,但是面部细节还是同这幅画上少女奥斯汀非常相似的。
Such a bearish prospect may appear outlandish but, unlike Cassandra, Minerva has many believers.
这种看跌的预测看起来有点古怪,但是和卡桑德拉不同的是,Minerva有不少信徒。
Cassandra: Um, well, I'm not quite sure what I'm destined to do yet, but as soon as I figure out my true vocation, I'm following my heart.
卡桑德拉:嗯,我还不太确定我注定要做什么,但我一清楚自己真正的职业,就会顺从自己的心意。
I am happy that Cassandra was also able to come with me over to MYM .
我很高兴知道卡桑德拉也可以来跟我比,以成为MYM。
Soon after Mr. Johnson received his psychology degree from Southern University in 1988, he began dating Cassandra, a nursing student.
1988年,Johnson先生拿到南方大学心理学学位后不久便开始和护校学生Cassandra约会。
We were 11 minutes into our experiment when, sitting in traffic, Cassandra suggested we call the restaurant to tell them we'd be late.
由于路上塞车,我们断网的试验刚进行了11分钟,卡桑德拉就建议我们给餐厅打电话,跟他们说我们会晚到。
Having written about the subject before in his 2008 book, "Traders, Guns and Money" , the author may well feel like a modern Cassandra.
而在之前他于2008年出版的书“商人,枪炮和财富”中,他就像现代版的“卡珊德拉”,曾提到了关于危机的预测。
And while Cassandra's genetic marker for nonverbal IQ is three points higher than average, Laszlo and I are just normal.
虽然卡桑德拉的非语言智商的遗传标记比平均值高3点,但儿子在这点上随我,都只是正常而已。
We are reaping the consequences of an excess of confidence, suffering for lack of a Cassandra.
我们正在品尝过度相信的苦果,遭受着毫无凶兆的苦难。
Was he a determined pessimist, who took some pleasure in his reputation as the Cassandra of the Fens?
他是一位像卡桑德拉沼泽一样,对自身名气有几分自怜的彻底悲观主义者呢?
Cassandra The daughter of Priam who endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated by Apollo never to be believed .
普里阿摩斯的女儿,有预知未来的能力但被阿波罗命定不为世人所信。
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