pre·dict·a·ble /prɪˈdɪktəbəl/ ●●○ AWL adjectiveadj PREDICTif something or someone is predictable, you know what will happen or what they will do – sometimes used to show disapproval 可预料的,可预见的〔有时含贬义〕 The snow had a predictable effect on traffic. 这场雪对交通造成的影响可以预见。
an entertaining but predictable film 一部有趣但老套的电影
Logan’s reaction was predictable. 洛根的反应可想而知。
—predictably adverbadv [sentence adverbadv] Predictably, no one was home when I called. 正如所料,我打电话去,果然没人在家。
—predictability /prɪˌdɪktəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountableU]