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predict v.预言；预报；预知；预测 (1) 精确预言未来的事实际上是办不到的。(2) 经济学家预言通货膨胀率将会增长。(3) 这次地震早在几个月以前就发布了预报。(4) 预知未来的事是不可能的。(5) 我能很准确地预测某事。 The prefix pre means "before." Dict comes from the Latin dicere, which means "to say", yet you can use predict to refer to things that can't say anything at all. Darkening skies can predict a coming storm, for example, and a runny nose can predict a cold. You can predict something based on factual evidence, or on a crystal-ball reading, or just on plain intuition.

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英 [prɪ'dɪkt] 美 [prɪ'dɪkt] (1) It is virtually impossible to predict the future accurately.(2) The economists predicted an increase in the rate of inflation.(3) The earthquake had been predicted several months before.(4) It is impossible to predict what will happen.(5) I can predict something with great accuracy. To predict is to say what you think is going to happen in the future. If you predict that you'll win the poker championship, you're either really confident in your poker skills or you're cheating. 1[VERB 动词]预言；预测；预告 If you predict an event, you say that it will happen.   [V n]  [V that]  [V wh]  [V with quote]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。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。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。'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。

英语单词	predict
英美音标	英 [prɪ'dɪkt] 美 [prɪ'dɪkt]
中文释义	v.预言；预报；预知；预测
英语例句	(1) It is virtually impossible to predict the future accurately. (2) The economists predicted an increase in the rate of inflation. (3) The earthquake had been predicted several months before. (4) It is impossible to predict what will happen. (5) I can predict something with great accuracy.
中文例句	(1) 精确预言未来的事实际上是办不到的。 (2) 经济学家预言通货膨胀率将会增长。 (3) 这次地震早在几个月以前就发布了预报。 (4) 预知未来的事是不可能的。 (5) 我能很准确地预测某事。
vocabulary简明	To predict is to say what you think is going to happen in the future. If you predict that you'll win the poker championship, you're either really confident in your poker skills or you're cheating.
vocabulary扩展	The prefix pre means "before." Dict comes from the Latin dicere, which means "to say", yet you can use predict to refer to things that can't say anything at all. Darkening skies can predict a coming storm, for example, and a runny nose can predict a cold. You can predict something based on factual evidence, or on a crystal-ball reading, or just on plain intuition.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]预言；预测；预告 If you predict an event, you say that it will happen. [V n] [V that] [V wh] [V with quote] 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。 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。 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。 '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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