crystal ball
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/ˌkrɪs.təl ˈbɔːl/us/ˌkrɪs.təl ˈbɑːl/atransparentglassballused by someone who says they candiscoverwhat willhappento you in thefuturebylookinginto it:
(可预言未来的)水晶球Looking into thecrystalball, it'ssafeto say thatinterestrateswillrisenextyear.预测一下未来,可以很明确地说明年利率会上升。
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Predicting things and intuition
- augur
- augury
- bellwether
- betcha
- bode
- far-sighted
- instinct
- intuit
- intuition
- intuitive
- intuitively
- prescience
- prescient
- prophecy
- prophesy
- prophetic
- psychic
- second-guess
- the writing is on the wallidiom
- visionary
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