predict
- v.预测;预报;预言;预告
过去式： predicted 现在分词： predicting 过去分词： predicted 第三人称单数： predicts
pre- ...前的 + dict 说,断言
predictverb
预言；预告；预报
to say that sth will happen in the future
a reliable method of predicting earthquakes
预报地震的可靠方法
Nobody could predict the outcome.
谁也无法预料结果如何。
It is impossible to predict what will happen.
预知未来的事是不可能的。
She predicted (that) the election result would be close.
她预言选举结果将很接近。
It was predicted that inflation would continue to fall.
据预报，通货膨胀率将继续下降。
The trial is predicted to last for months.
预料审讯将持续数月之久。
verb
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- indicate by signs
- These signs bode bad news
- Synonym: bode portend auspicate prognosticate omen presage betoken foreshadow augur foretell prefigure forecast
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- make a prediction about;tell in advance
- Call the outcome of an election
- Synonym: foretell prognosticate call forebode anticipate promise
数据来源：WordNet
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It is impossible to predict what the eventual outcome will be .
无法预测最终结果。
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We should never aggregate votes to predict results under another system .
我们绝对不可将选票相加来预测另一种制度下的选举结果。
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Many people predicted that the party would fracture and split .
很多人预言该党将分崩离析。
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No one could have predicted the final outcome .
谁也没有预想到最终结果会是这样。
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She predicted the election result would be close .
她预言选举结果将很接近。
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It was predicted that inflation would continue to fall .
据预报，通货膨胀率将继续下降。
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The trial is predicted to last for months .
预料审讯将持续数月之久。
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It was a close finish , as they had predicted .
正如他们所预料的，比赛结果难分上下。
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Officials concerned with environmental policy predict that a day of reckoning will come .
担心环境政策的官员们预言总有一天人们会受到报应。
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Car usage is predicted to increase .
汽车的使用率预计会增长。
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It is impossible to predict what will happen .
预知未来的事是不可能的。
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Nobody could predict the outcome .
谁也无法预料结果如何。
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Mountain weather is notoriously difficult to predict .
山地气候难以预料是人所共知的。
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All countries , it was predicted , would develop and develop fast .
据预测，所有国家都会实现发展而且发展速度会很快。
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He predicted that my hair would grow back ' in no time '
他预言我的头发“一眨眼”就会长回来。
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There 's no way to predict the future health of the banking industry .
银行业未来是否会兴旺发达根本无法预测。
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He said it is still not possible to predict the ultimate outcome
他说现在还无法预料最终的结局。
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' The war will continue another two or three years , ' he predicted .
“这场战争还会再持续两三年的时间，”他预测道。
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There is no way at present of predicting which individuals will develop the disease
目前还没有办法预测谁会得这种病。
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New Government figures predict that one in two marriages will end in divorce .
新的政府统计数字预测，每两例婚姻中就有一例会离异。
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I predict it will run and run .
我估计这会一直延续下去。
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He predicts a continuation of healthy profits in the current financial year .
他预计本财年能继续保持可观的利润。
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Many predict 1991 will rival the great vintage of 1965
许多人预测1991年酿制的葡萄酒可以与1965年生产的佳酿相媲美。
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Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business .
根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。
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It will be many years before anyone can predict a hurricane 's behavior with much accuracy .
要能够相当准确地预测出飓风的特性尚需多年。
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Some analysts predicted that the exchange rate would soon be $ 2 to the pound .
一些分析人士预测，英镑对美元的汇率将很快达到1:2。
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They predicted a severe economic downturn .
他们预言会有严重的经济衰退。
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The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest
最近的民意测验预测竞争将会非常激烈。
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General Powell predicted that in the future it might even be possible to stage joint military exercises
鲍威尔将军预测将来甚至可能举行联合军事演习。
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It 's hard to predict how a jury will react
很难预测陪审团将会作出何种反应。
尤指用特殊的魔力预言某事会发生。
foretell the future
预言未来
A witch foretold that the girl would live happily ever after with a prince.
一位女巫预言这个女孩将和王子幸福地生活在一起。
指在某事尚未发生的时候就认为某事会发生。
The increase was 3% slower than predicted.
增长比预计的慢3%。
He predicted that the ruling party would win a huge majority in the election.
他预言该执政党将在大选中获得巨大的票数优势。