predict, augur, forebode, forecast, foretell, presage, prognosticate, prophesy
这组词都有“预言,预示”的意思。它们的区别是：
foretell强调预告即将发生的事情,而不暗示这种预告是否有依据或消息的来源是否可靠; predict指根据事实或自然规律进行推断后作出预告,暗示有科学的准确性; forecast指对未来的预报、推测或设想,强调最终可能产生的结果,尤指天气预报; prophesy指受灵感启示而作出预言,暗示有较强的自信; prognosticate指根据前兆或症状预知、预测; augur指靠占卜预言未来的吉凶祸福; presage指预示,其中, presage可指好、坏或不好不坏的事; forebode指不祥的预感。
People are predicting civil unrest in the area.
人们预言该地区将发生动乱.
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The Treasury has long been predicting an upturn in consumer spending.
财政部早就预测消费者支出会出现上扬。
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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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They made tables predicting eclipses and the orbit of the planet Venus.
他们用工作台来预知日蚀和行星金星的轨道.
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It plays and listening, predicting, providing advice, feedback and propaganda.
它服务公安决策,具有耳目 、 预测 、 参谋 、 反馈、宣传等功能.
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Introduced is a method for predicting sedimental sand body with fluvial facies.
介绍一种河流相沉积砂体预测方法.
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It'starts Friday and forecasters are predicting a spate of named storms.
周五起,预报员预测了一系列命名的风暴.
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Primary attention is given to predicting the stability trends associated with possible design changes.
对预计发动机可能的设计变化稳定性的影响加以重视.
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The neural networks theory is applied to predicting soft foundation settlement field.
将神经网络理论引入软基沉降预测领域.
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Finally, construct the predicting model among parking demand and the remaining factors.
最终建立停车需求与剩余因素之间的预测模型.
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Store managers are predicting record takings this Christmas.
商店经理预计今年圣诞节期间的销售额将创新高.
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You don't think it's a little odd - predicting a hailstorm like that?
你不觉得有点奇怪吗,能预测冰雹?
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Why are they so accurate at predicting the outcome of a race?
为甚们他们在预测赛事结果时会如此精确?
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They're predicting a negative ad blitz by Friday.
这预示着到周五会有一场负面广告闪电战.
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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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