Ali extended his hands towards the apartments destined for the fair Greek, which were so effectually concealed by means of a tapestried entrance, that it would have puzzled the most curious to have divined their existence

阿里用手指了指留给希腊美人用的那几个房间，那些房间可说是和全屋的其他房间隔离的，当房门被帘子遮住的时候，人即使走遍全屋也不会发现那个地方还有一间客厅和两个房间。

and, from the glances of terror and distrust cast by the group, he might have divined that his arrival would speedily become an event for the whole town

并且从那一堆人的惊疑的目光里，他还可以猜想到他的出现不久就要搞得满城风雨。

It would have required the penetration of Oedipus or the sphinx to have divined the irony the count concealed beneath these words, apparently uttered with the greatest politeness

伯爵这一番话显然说得非常客气，要想猜透他话里所隐藏的讽刺意味，得具有身狄波斯或斯芬克斯的洞察力才行。

Any one who did not know Javert, and who had chanced to see him at the moment when he penetrated the antechamber of the infirmary, could have divined nothing of what had taken place, and would have thought his air the most ordinary in the world

假使有个不曾见过沙威的人，当时看见他走进那疗养室的前房，这人一定猜想不到发生了什么事，并且还会认为他那神气是世上最平常的。

He divined from her look that something was in her mind

他从她的神色上看出她心上有事。

He had no money left now, a fact that the observant and experienced landlord had divined some time ago

他现在一个铜子也不剩了。善于观察而又非常老练的店老板早就看出了这一点。

From this gesture it was divined that the thing which he had done, whatever it was, he had done for the sake of clothing and nourishing seven little children

我们从他这动作上可以猜想到，他所做的任何事全是为了那七个孩子的衣食。

||1:In a recent paper for South Korea’s Asan Institute, Nicholas Eberstadt of the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC tries to estimate the scale of North Korea’s economic catastrophe.||2:Given the paucity of data, Mr Eberstadt used “mirror statistics”: estimates of the country’s trade divined from other countries’ records.||3:He then made adjustments for population growth and inflation.||4:It is no straight proxy for output, but useful nonetheless.

||1:来自华盛顿特区美国企业研究所（the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC）的尼古拉斯·埃伯施塔特（Nicholas Eberstadt）在其最近为韩国峨山研究院（South Korea’s Asan Institute）撰写的一篇报告中试图估计出北朝鲜的经济灾难的规模。||2:由于缺乏数据，他使用“镜像统计数据”：也就是用与他国的贸易记录来估计朝鲜的贸易量。||3:然后他再根据国家的人口和通胀情况对估计出来的数据做出调整。||4:得出的结果虽然不是朝鲜产出的直接指标，但是却是有用的。

Nineteenth-century agronomists rapidly divined that phylloxera had come from North America.

19世纪的农学家迅速推断称，根瘤蚜虫来自北美。

Only so much can be divined from one set of numbers, however.

但我们能从谷歌业绩数据中推测出的也只有这些而已。

He had not divined that what had fallen from heaven had come from Gavroche.

他更不会想到从天上掉下来的东西来自伽弗洛什。

Mrs. Higginbotham divined from the grip on her arm as he helped her on, that he was not going to follow her.

希金波坦太太从他扶着她的胳膊帮她上车的握法感到马丁不打算跟她一起走。

Some locals even told interviewers they divined a message in the pattern: a sign from Mohammed approving of their Ramadan fast.

一些当地居民甚至告诉记者那些云迹是先知穆罕默德对他们斋月的赞许。

Lydgate divined some delicacy of feeling here, but did not half understand it.

这里包含的微妙情绪，利德盖特有些察觉，但一点也不理解。