foretell

美 [fɔrˈtel]
英 [fɔː(r)ˈtel]
  • v.预言
  • 网络预示；预卜；是预言
现在分词：foretelling  过去式：foretold  第三人称单数：foretells  

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foretell
v.
1.
（尤指用魔力）预知，预言to know or say what will happen in the future, especially by using magic powers
to foretell the future
预言未来
The witch foretold that she would marry a prince.
女巫预言她将嫁给王子。
None of us can foretell what lies ahead.
我们谁都不能预知未来。

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全部全部,预言预言,预示预示,预卜预卜,是预言是预言
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1.
That's why fishermen called the baiji the goddess of the Yangtze and said the animal could foretell bad weather.
正是由于这个原因，渔民称白暨豚为扬子女神，说它能够预言灾害天气。
www.ecocn.org
2.
I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent.
我从前说过，如今不在你们那里又说，正如我第二次见你们的时候所说的一样，就是对那犯罪的，和其馀。
hi.baidu.com
3.
Lots of people have had dreams that seem to foretell the future. Some psychologists attribute this to " retrieval cues. "
很多人都曾做过似乎能预示未来的梦。一些心理学家把这种现象归因于“复得线索”。
ts.hjenglish.com
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for it is impossible to foretell the exact nature of the difficulties which will confront the pot-holer.
因为无法预见到洞穴探险者究竟会遇到什么性质的困难。
www.joyen.net
5.
Peacock also is said to be able to foretell rain, and dances when rain is coming.
据说孔雀能够预知雨水，将要下雨的时候就会跳舞。
www.hjenglish.com
6.
Just as thunder precedes lightning, earthquakes often foretell volcanic activity.
就像雷预示着闪电的出现一样，地震通常会预示着火山的爆发。
article.yeeyan.org
7.
Since I cannot foretell things like a prophet, I cannot help taking a small loss.
我又不能料事如神，总不免要吃点小亏。
www.qiyeku.com
8.
I hope not that. - It is not likely. No, Mr. Knightley, do not foretell vexation from that quarter.
我希望不要出这种事。这不可能。不会的，奈特利先生，你别预言他儿子会给他带来烦恼。
novel.tingroom.com
9.
S&P's changes may even foretell a coming upturn for banks, he said.
他还称，标普的调整甚至可能预示，银行业形势即将好转。
cn.reuters.com
10.
After the plate falls, the pieces of broken china foretell the number of children the couple can expect to have.
芬兰人认为，盘子摔碎后的碎片数可以预知这对夫妇未来可能生育孩子的数量。
blog.163.com