“Professor Dumbledore—yesterday, when I was having my Divination exam, Professor Trelawney went very—very strange.”

“邓布利多教授，昨天，我卜的时候，特里劳妮教授变得很，很古怪。”

" The sixth year is being taken by Professor Trelawney."

“给六年级上卜课的是特里劳妮教授。”

" Shall we get our Divination stuff, then? " said Harry.

“我们去拿卜课的东西，好吗？”哈利问。

It's a very old, very powerful diviniation plank.

这是个古老强大的卜板。

Even by Harry's low standards in Divination, the exam went very badly.

即使用哈利对卜学的那种低标准来衡量，他也算得上得非常糟糕了。

It seems your fortune-telling skills are not as good as you thought.

看来你的卜能力并没有你自己想得那么好。

Professor Trelawney was their Divination teacher at Hogwarts.

特里劳妮教授是他们霍格沃茨的卜课老师。

During the Shang Dynasty, divination was very important.

商朝，卜是非常重要的。

" Never trust the horoscopein the " daily news.

千万别信新闻日报里的星座卜。

I have often thought of turning fortune teller for a week or two, myself.

我常设想自己能做一两个星期的卜者呢。”

I will destroy your witchcraft and you will no longer cast spells.

又必除掉你手中的邪术，你那里也不再有卜的。

That lesson was absolute rubbish compared with my Arithmancy class! ”

同我的算术卜课相比，这门课完全是垃圾！”

“She hasn't been to an Arithmancy class yet.”

“她的算术卜课还没有开始呢。”

" Hark who's talking, you walked out of Divination, you hate Trelawney! " said Ron indignantly.

“听听谁说话，你自己走出了卜课的课堂，你恨特里劳妮！”罗恩打抱不平。

They're part of an Ancient Greek divination ritual.

他们是古希腊卜仪式的一部分。

So, faced with a spooky, moving planchette, you might just try to assign causation anywhere you can.

所以，面对一个令人毛骨悚然的移动的卜板，你可以试着任何地方找到因果关系。

Etruscan divination practices were adopted, and many words from the Etruscan language were passed on to the Romans.

伊特鲁里亚人的卜做法被采用，伊特鲁里亚语的许多单词也被传给了罗马人。

So, it was these diviners seeking to unlock the future inadvertently provided us with a key to the past.

所以，正是这些探寻未来的卜者无意中为我们提供了一把了解过去的钥匙。

You don't flatter my powers of divination, my dear Mr. Grant.

你不会恭维我的卜能力， 我亲爱的格兰特先生。

" They're called Urim and Thummim, and they can help you to read the omens" .

" 这两块宝石是卜用的，名叫乌凌和图明。"