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predict

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pre·dict /prɪˈdɪkt/ ●●● W3 AWL verb [transitiveT]  
PREDICTto say that something will happen, before it happens 预言，预料，预测 → prediction
 Sales were five percent lower than predicted.
销售额比预期低5%。
predict (that)
 Newspapers predicted that Davis would be re-elected.
报纸预测戴维斯将再次当选。
predict whether/what/how etc
 It is difficult to predict what the long-term effects of the accident will be.
很难预料这次事故将产生什么长远影响。
 As Liz had predicted, the rumours were soon forgotten.
正如利兹所预料的，流言很快就被淡忘了。
be predicted to do something
 Unemployment is predicted to increase to 700,000 by the end of the year.
预计到年底失业人数将增至70万。
n GRAMMAR: Patterns with predict
You predict that something will happen:
Experts predict that the economic situation will improve.
You predicted that something would happen:
Experts predicted that the economic situation would improve.
You predict that something might or could happen:
No one could have predicted that she might do something like that.
You say that something is predicted to happen:
The population is predicted to increase.
You say it is predicted that something will happen:
It is predicted that the population will increase.
You say that someone is predicting something. Predict is often used in the progressive:
They are predicting another hot summer.
 THESAURUS
predict to say that something will happen, before it happens 预测,预言
In the future, it may be possible to predict earthquakes.
将来有可能预测地震。
Scientists are trying to predict what the Amazon will look like in 20 years' time.
科学家们正试图预测20年后亚马孙河的面貌。
forecast to say what is likely to happen in the future, especially in relation to the weather or the economic or political situation 预报,预测〔尤用于天气、经济情况或政治局势〕
They’re forecasting a hard winter.
他们预报说将出现寒冬。
Economists forecast that there would be a recession.
经济学家预言将出现经济衰退。
project to say what the amount, size, cost etc of something is likely to be in the future, using the information you have now 〔利用已知信息〕推断,预计
The world’s population is projected to rise by 45%.
世界人口预计将增加45%。
can say especially spoken be able to know what will happen in the future 能够预言,敢说
No one can say what the next fifty years will bring.
没人能预言今后50年会发生什么。
I can’t say exactly how much it will cost.
我说不准那要花多少钱。
foretell to say correctly what will happen in the future, using special religious or magical powers 〔运用宗教力量或魔法〕预言,预示
The woman claimed that she had the gift of foretelling the future.
那女人声称自己有预测未来的天赋。
It all happened as the prophet had foretold.
所发生的一切正如先知所预言的那样。
prophesy to say that something will happen because you feel that it will, or by using special religious or magical powers 〔因感知或运用宗教力量或魔法〕预言,预示
He’s one of those people who are always prophesying disaster.
他是那种老是预言灾难的人。
The coming of a great Messiah is prophesied in the Bible.
《圣经》中预言将出现一位伟大的弥赛亚。
nHe prophesied that the world would end in 2012.
nMarx prophesied that capitalism would destroy itself.
foresee to know that something is going to happen before it happens 预见,预知
They should have foreseen these problems.
他们理应预见到这些问题。
No one foresaw the outcome of the war.
没有人预知会爆发这场战争。
have a premonition to have a strange feeling that something is about to happen, especially something bad, usually just before it happens 〔尤指坏事发生前〕有预感
Suddenly I had a strange premonition of danger ahead.
我突然有一种奇怪的预感,觉得前面有危险。
Examples from the Corpus
predict• a major earthquake that no-one had predicted• But not in any form I could have predicted.• Even the amount of time remaining is almost impossible to predict.• The newspapers are predicting a close election.• Most of the papers are predicting an easy victory for the Dallas Cowboys.• In three years, Mr Kern predicts, every major fund group will offer a microcap fund.• But no-one can predict how new joints will last.• Time and again, his detractors predicted that he would cancel elections and referendums.• Some scientists predict that the Earth's temperature will rise by as much as 5° over the next 20 years.• Purdue was not predicted to win any of them.• It is also possible to predict under what pathologic circumstances excretion of free water would be impaired.• Economists are predicting zero growth for the fourth quarter.
be predicted to do something• This is due to be announced next month and is predicted to involve job losses and possible plant closures.• The results were predicted to be of two kinds.• Already regional water shortages are causing disruptions and are predicted to become the cause of wars in the near future.• Plant cost inflation is predicted to drop marginally from 6 p.c. last year to an average above 5 p.c. up to 1994.• Unemployment was predicted to increase to 700,000 by the end of 1991.• And that will seem positively bucolic in 2015, when the traffic count is predicted to more than triple.• The figure was predicted to rise to one billion by the year 2000.
From Longman Business Dictionary
predictpre·dict /prɪˈdɪkt/ verb [transitiveT]
to say what you think will happen
Wall Street had been predicting a quarterly profit of 5 cents per share.
predict that
Economists are predicting that growth will slow.
Unemployment is predicted to increase to 700,000 by the end of the year.
—prediction noun [countableC]
The data can be used to make useful economic predictions.
Origin predict
(1500-1600) Latin past participle of praedicere “to say beforehand”
pre·dict verb →n GRAMMAR1 →THESAURUS1
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TOEFL BNC: 2288 COCA: 1613
predict

verb

ADVERB | VERB + PREDICT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤correctly, reliably, successfully準確地預言；可靠地預言；成功地預測▸➤incorrectly, wrongly錯誤地預言▸➤accurately, exactly, precisely, with accuracy, with precision準確地預測；精準地預測◇You cannot predict the weather with absolute accuracy.你不可能絕對準確地預測天氣。➤boldly, confidently, with certainty, with confidence大膽地／充滿自信地／有把握地／信心十足地預測◇The author boldly predicts the end of the Communist Party’s rule.作者大膽地預測了共產黨統治的結束。◇It is not possible to predict with any certainty what effect this will have.不可能確切地預測到這會帶來怎樣的後果。◇We can predict with absolute confidence how the newspapers will react.我們可以絕對有把握地預測報紙會如何反應。➤reasonably, safely合理地／安全地預測◇We can reasonably predict what is going to happen.我們可以合理地預測會發生什麼。◇I think I can safely predict that they will fight the verdict.我想我可以有把握地預測他們將對這一判決提出抗訴。➤easily不難預測◇Every step in the movie is easily predicted.這部電影的每一步都不難預測。➤initially, originally初步／原先預測➤consistently一致地預測VERB + PREDICT➤be able to, be unable to, can能預測；不能預測；可以預測▸➤attempt to, try to試圖／嘗試預測▸➤dare (to)敢於預測◇Few would have dared to predict such a landslide victory.幾乎沒有人敢預言會有這樣壓倒性的勝利。➤fail to未能預測➤be early to早期預測◇It is still too early to predict the degree to which prices will rise.預測價格上漲的幅度還為時尚早。➤be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to難以預測；不可能預測▸➤be easy to, be possible to易於／有可能預測➤be reasonable to, be safe to合理／安全預測◇It is safe to predict that this trend will persist.可以有把握地預測，這一趨勢將繼續下去。➤use sth to用⋯來預報◇a computer model used to predict future weather patterns用來預報未來天氣變化規律的計算機模型➤allow sb to, enable sb to, help (sb) (to)允許某人／使某人能／幫助（某人）預測◇Newton's theories allow us to predict the flight of a ball.牛頓的理論讓我們可以預測球體的飛行路線。◇Computer programs are used to help predict the weather.用計算機程序來幫助預測天氣。PREPOSITION➤from從⋯中預言◇We can predict from this information what is likely to happen next.我們可以從這一信息中預言接下來可能發生什麼事。PHRASES➤be widely predicted被廣泛預言◇This result had been widely predicted by the opinion polls.這樣的結果已經被各項民意調查預測到了。
TOEFL BNC: 2288 COCA: 1613
predict

verb

predict ♦︎ forecast ♦︎ say ♦︎ foresee ♦︎ project ♦︎ prophesyThese words all mean to say what you think will happen in the future. 这些词均表示预言、预报。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to predict / forecast / foresee / prophesy that...◆to predict / forecast / say / foresee / prophesy what / how / when / where / who / whether...◆to be predicted / forecast / projected to do sth◆to predict / forecast / foresee / prophesy the future◆to predict / forecast / foresee a trend / the outcome◆to predict / foresee / prophesy war / danger / sb's death◆to be difficult / impossible to predict / forecast / say / foresee / project◆sth was originally predicted / forecast / foreseen / projected◆to predict / forecast / say sth in advance■ predict [transitive] to say that sth will happen in the future 预言；预告；预报◆a reliable method of predicting earthquakes一种预报地震的可靠方法◆It is impossible to predict with any certainty what effect this will have.不可能准确地预知这将会产生什么样的结果。◆She predicted (that) the election result would be close.她预言选举结果将很接近。◆The trial is predicted to last for months.预料审讯将持续数月之久。  see also prediction ⇨ expectation ■ forecast ˈfɔːkɑːst; NAmE ˈfɔːrkæst(forecast, forecasted or forecast, forecasted) [transitive] to say what you think will happen in the future based on information you have now 预测；预报◆Experts are forecasting a recovery in the economy.专家预测经济将复苏。◆Snow is forecast for tomorrow.预报明天有雪。◆The costs were higher than those originally forecast.成本比起初预测的要高。  see also forecast ⇨ expectation NOTE 辨析 Predict or forecast?Someone predicts what will happen based on information available, their knowledge, their opinions or using religious or magic powers. Someone usually forecasts sth based on information available and often using scientific methods. * predict指依据所得到的信息、知识、观点或凭借宗教或法术力量进行预测，forecast通常指依据所得信息并常使用科学方法进行预测或预报。■ say (said, said) [transitive, intransitive] (used especially in negative sentences and questions 尤用于否定句和疑问句) (rather informal, especially spoken) to express your opinion about what you think will happen in the future 预料；预言◆Who can say what will happen between now and then?谁能预料这段时间会发生什么事？◆'When will it be finished?' 'I couldn't say.'“什么时候能完成？”“说不好。”■ foresee fɔːˈsiː; NAmE fɔːrˈsiː(foresaw, forseen) [transitive] to think sth is going to happen in the future; to know about sth before it happens 预料；预见；预知◆No one could have foreseen that things would turn out this way.谁也没有预料到事情的结果会这样。◆We do not foresee any problems.我们预料不会出任何问题。  see also foresight ⇨ expectation ■ project prəˈdʒekt [transitive, usually passive] (especially business 尤用于商业) to estimate what the size, cost or amount of sth will be in the future, based on what is happening now （以目前的情况为依据）预测，预计，推想（规模、费用或数量）◆A growth rate of 4% is projected for next year.预计明年的增长率是4%。◆The unemployment rate has been projected to fall.据预测失业率将下降。   see also projection ⇨ expectation ■ prophesy ˈprɒfəsaɪ; NAmE ˈprɑːfəsaɪ [transitive] to say what will happen in the future, especially using religious or magic powers （尤指通过宗教或法术）预言◆He prophesied that a flood would cover the Earth's surface.他预言洪水将淹没地球表面。◆He experienced visions and later prophesied his own death.他得到过神示，后来预言了自己的死亡。  see also prophecy ⇨ expectation
TOEFL BNC: 2288 COCA: 1613
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