foretell

CET6TOEFL

英[f???tel]
美[f??r?tel]

基本釋義

vt.
預(yù)言,預(yù)示

詞性變化

實用例句

to foretell the future

預(yù)言未來

牛津詞典

The witch foretold that she would marry a prince.

女巫預(yù)言她將嫁給王子。

牛津詞典

None of us can foretell what lies ahead.

我們誰都不能預(yù)知未來。

牛津詞典

...prophets who have foretold the end of the world.

預(yù)言了世界末日的先知

You can't foretell how the war will end.

這場戰(zhàn)爭的結(jié)局難以預(yù)料.

期刊摘選

To foretell or predict ( the future ).

預(yù)測,預(yù)言預(yù)測或預(yù)知 ( 未來 )

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Willow trees breaking out into buds foretell the coming of spring.

柳枝綻青報春來.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Peacock also is said to be able to foretell rain, and dances when rain is coming.

據(jù)說孔雀能夠預(yù)知雨水, 將要下雨的時候就會跳舞.

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Dreams often foretell many important things.

“夢常常會預(yù)示許多重大的事. ”

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We even can foretell a coming earthquake to some extent.

在某種程度上我們甚至還能預(yù)測地震.

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To their surprise, the old Indian could exactly foretell the weather.

令他們驚奇的是, 這位老印第安人可以準確地預(yù)報天氣.

英語晨讀30分(初三)

Who could ever foretell that Paul would turn traitor?

誰能料到保羅會變成叛徒?

辭典例句

She could foretell what the outcome would be.

她能預(yù)言結(jié)果將如何.

期刊摘選

They foretell only slight price increases; less than 4 % on the consumer index.

他們預(yù)言,價格只會微調(diào); 消費指數(shù)低于4個百分點.

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The outcome of the war is hard to foretell.

戰(zhàn)爭勝負難以預(yù)卜.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

It is believed that fortune - tellers can foretell your fate.

人們相信 算命 人可以預(yù)測你的命運.

期刊摘選

By the clouds which hang around the mountain the locals can foretell a storm.

根據(jù)環(huán)繞著山峰的云的情形,當?shù)厝四茴A(yù)知暴風雨的到來.

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As for what would happen to theirs, I could not foretell, much less could I guarantee.

但它們各自的命運, 我是不能預(yù)知, 也不能擔保的.

漢英文學(xué) - 散文英譯

Whether palm reading can foretell the future, however, is a question science seems unable to answer.

然而, 看手相是否能預(yù)測未來, 似乎仍然是科學(xué)無法解開之謎.

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The greenery covered plant, the modern workshops and the advanced machinery foretell dynamics of the company.

綠意盎然的廠區(qū), 現(xiàn)代化的廠房和先進的生產(chǎn)設(shè)備都顯示著企業(yè)蓬勃發(fā)展的生機.

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She claims to be psychic and to be able to foretell the future.

她自稱有特異功能,能預(yù)知未來.

辭典例句

These verbs mean to foretell or give signs of impending peril, evil, or injury.

這些動詞指預(yù)先告知或給出即將到來的危險 、 災(zāi)禍或傷害的跡象.

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Since I cannot foretell things like a prophet, I cannot help taking a small loss.

我又不能料事如神, 總不免要吃點小虧.

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Astronomers can accurately foretell the date, time, and length of future eclipses.

天文學(xué)家能精確地預(yù)告未來日食月食的日期 、 時刻和時長.

《簡明英漢詞典》

We can't foretell how the world will end.

我們不能預(yù)言世界將如何終結(jié).

辭典例句

I can foretell the results if we try to enter by force.

我能預(yù)言我們試圖用武力進入的結(jié)果.

期刊摘選

Did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago?

我豈不是從上古就說明指示你們 嗎 ?

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Something difficult or impossible to foretell or foresee.

要預(yù)測出誰將獲勝是不可能的.

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No one can foretell what will happen to the world in 1000 years'time.

沒有人能預(yù)言1000年后世界上會發(fā)生什么.

辭典例句

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. foreshadow or presage

  • 2. make a prediction about; tell in advance;

    "Call the outcome of an election"

  • 3. indicate by signs;

    "These signs bode bad news"

同義詞辨析

forecast, foretell, predict, foresee

這些動詞均含"預(yù)言,預(yù)示,預(yù)告"之意。

  • forecast: 指對未來事件的預(yù)報、推測或設(shè)想,側(cè)重最終可能出現(xiàn)的結(jié)果。
  • foretell: 一般的通俗用語,往往指根據(jù)客觀因素做出的預(yù)告,強調(diào)預(yù)先要發(fā)生的事。
  • predict: 較正常的正式用詞,通常用于人。指根據(jù)事實或自然規(guī)律進行推斷后作出預(yù)告,隱含有科學(xué)的準確性。
  • foresee: 指提前、預(yù)先料到將要發(fā)生的事或指對未發(fā)生的事情形成一種概念或判斷。

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