| 单词 | foretell |
| 释义 | foretell verb[T] literaryuk/fɔːˈtel/us/fɔːrˈtel/foretoldto say what is going tohappenin thefuture: 预言[+ question word]He was a 16th-centuryprophetwho foretoldhowtheworldwould end.他是16世纪的一位先知，预言过世界将如何走向末日。 Predicting things and intuition
Examplesofforetellforetell This is as might be expected physically, presumably foretelling the onset of a higher mode as predicted by the airfoil model. From theCambridge English Corpus Even if off by 50 per cent, those projectionsforetellan utterly unsustainable situation. From theCambridge English Corpus Who can venture toforetellhow their strange career will end? From theCambridge English Corpus Included in this power to preciselyforetellare other characteristics. From theCambridge English Corpus Theories of strict prediction are affirmed when theyforetellthe behaviour of their objects of prediction independent of particular locations. From theCambridge English Corpus The truth is, probably, that nobody ever foretells anything or has any intuition whatever and that, surely, this never occurs in a state of ignorance. From theCambridge English Corpus And the darkened tones around itforetellthat her lover's downfall will be linked to how he treats this symbolic beast. From theCambridge English Corpus Taken together, these phenomena seem toforetellthe emancipation of productive energy at the expense of all forms of social control. From theCambridge English Corpus Ecosystems do not follow a series of deterministic replacements that can be foretold from physical parameters: rather they jump from one state to another. From theCambridge English Corpus The troubles he foretold did not originate simply in dissent, but in its organized political expression and thus the potential for disorder. From theCambridge English Corpus These developments foretold what would develop from the late 1880s onward. From theCambridge English Corpus In their modernist drives, the tragic ends of these tales foretold future happy endings. From theCambridge English Corpus Employers had always known that some employees were more desirable than others, and that knowledge made many of them ready for the articulated insight that accident records foretold more accidents. From theCambridge English Corpus If a sense of mutuality has been created, so that the joys and distresses of an outgroup memberforetellsimilar experiences for the observers, correlative outcomes transforms disempathy to empathy. From theCambridge English Corpus At the same time, the definition of these wall planes and room spaces is determined in architectural drawings that must accuratelyforetellthe threedimensional fact in two-dimensional terms. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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