单词 | forecast |
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音标 | ['fɔ:kɑ:st] |
解释 | v.预报,预测;n.预测 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 预报,预测(tell in advance);n. 预测 (statement that predicts) 【记】 fore(前面)+cast(扔) →预先扔下→预料 |
字源 | forecast (v.) late 14c., "to scheme," from fore- "before" + casten in the sense of "contrive, plan, prepare" (late 14c.; see cast (v.)). Meaning "predict events" first attested late 15c. (cast (v.) "to perceive, notice" is from late 14c.). Related: Forecasted; forecasting. forecast (n.) early 15c., probably from forecast (v.); earliest sense was "forethought, prudence;" meaning "conjectured estimate of a future course" is from 1670s. A Middle English word for weather forecasting was aeromancy. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (通过对气象数据的分析来)预报, 预测; n 预言 【记】fore前, cast扔-原指巫师扔一种叫障柄的东西预测天气cast第21个意思: 占星, 算命 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】fore + cast 测算,计算,占卜,扮演,扔;提前测算一把 |
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