用作动词(v.)

It is virtually impossible to predict the future accurately.精确预言未来的事实际上是办不到的。

The economists predicted an increase in the rate of inflation.经济学家预言通货膨胀率将会增长。

The earthquake had been predicted several months before.这次地震早在几个月以前就发布了预报。

It is impossible to predict what will happen.预知未来的事是不可能的。

I can predict something with great accuracy.我能很准确地预测某事。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

It is hard to predict.
很难预料。

This cynicism makes today's young people hard to predict.
这种愤世嫉俗的人生观使当今的年轻人难以揣摩。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

They predicted great things for the boy.
他们预言这孩子有出息。

Some fortune-tellers say that they can predict future events.
一些算命者说他们能够预言将来发生的事情。

The economists predicted an increase in the rate of inflation.
经济学家们预计通货膨胀率将会上升。

Astronomers can predict an ecppse.
天文学家们能够预测日〔月〕食。

The weather bureau predicts rain for tomorrow.
气象局预告明天有雨。

Early snow predicts bumper harvest.
瑞雪兆丰年。

1

The return of the comet has been predicted.
已预告过那颗彗星将会再次出现。

In this way pterature is always moving on, and to something that can't be predicted.
就是这样,文学永远在发展,并且前途不可预测。

S+～+sb's v -ing

I predicted their getting into trouble.
我料到他们会倒霉。

S+～+that-clause

She predicted that he would marry a doctor.
她预言他会同一位医生结婚。

They predicted that the next year would be a good harvest.
他们预言下一年将是大丰收年。

An expert has predicted that there will be an earthquake in the near future.
一位专家预言不久会有地震。

His teacher predicted that he has considerable potentials.
他的老师预言他很有潜力可挖。

He predicted that I would lose money on the deal, and in a way he was right.
他预言我这次买卖会亏本,他多少说对了。

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It has been predicted that there will be another typhoon.
已预报过又有一次台风要来。

S+～+wh-clause

Who can predict how the elections will turn out?
谁能预料选举结果会怎样?

It's hard to predict when it will happen.
很难预见这件事何时发生。

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

predict a bad fortune预感要遭厄运

predict a good harvest预言会有个好收成

predict rain预告有雨

～+副词

predict boldly大胆地预言

predict confidently很有信心地预言

predict correctly正确地预言

predict darkly秘密地预言

predict dismally沮丧地预测

predict miraculously奇迹般地预言

predict mournfully令人伤心地预示

predict safely稳妥地预言

～+介词

predict sth for tomorrow预告明天会〔有〕…

predict from pure conjecture纯凭猜测预言

v.(动词)

predict的基本意思是“预言”“预测”“预示”,指根据事实或公认的自然法则推理而得,常指在预言时具有科学的准确性。

predict可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时可接名词、代词、动名词或that从句作宾语。可用于被动结构。

predict意为“预言”，“预告”，指将来有可能发生但是现在尚未发生的事情，因此谓语时态要迟一步于主语时态。

用作动词(v.)

It is virtually impossible to predict the future accurately.精确预言未来的事实际上是办不到的。

The economists predicted an increase in the rate of inflation.经济学家预言通货膨胀率将会增长。

The earthquake had been predicted several months before.这次地震早在几个月以前就发布了预报。

It is impossible to predict what will happen.预知未来的事是不可能的。

I can predict something with great accuracy.我能很准确地预测某事。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

It is hard to predict.
很难预料。

This cynicism makes today's young people hard to predict.
这种愤世嫉俗的人生观使当今的年轻人难以揣摩。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

They predicted great things for the boy.
他们预言这孩子有出息。

Some fortune-tellers say that they can predict future events.
一些算命者说他们能够预言将来发生的事情。

The economists predicted an increase in the rate of inflation.
经济学家们预计通货膨胀率将会上升。

Astronomers can predict an ecppse.
天文学家们能够预测日〔月〕食。

The weather bureau predicts rain for tomorrow.
气象局预告明天有雨。

Early snow predicts bumper harvest.
瑞雪兆丰年。

1

The return of the comet has been predicted.
已预告过那颗彗星将会再次出现。

In this way pterature is always moving on, and to something that can't be predicted.
就是这样,文学永远在发展,并且前途不可预测。

S+～+sb's v -ing

I predicted their getting into trouble.
我料到他们会倒霉。

S+～+that-clause

She predicted that he would marry a doctor.
她预言他会同一位医生结婚。

They predicted that the next year would be a good harvest.
他们预言下一年将是大丰收年。

An expert has predicted that there will be an earthquake in the near future.
一位专家预言不久会有地震。

His teacher predicted that he has considerable potentials.
他的老师预言他很有潜力可挖。

He predicted that I would lose money on the deal, and in a way he was right.
他预言我这次买卖会亏本,他多少说对了。

1

It has been predicted that there will be another typhoon.
已预报过又有一次台风要来。

S+～+wh-clause

Who can predict how the elections will turn out?
谁能预料选举结果会怎样?

It's hard to predict when it will happen.
很难预见这件事何时发生。

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

predict a bad fortune预感要遭厄运

predict a good harvest预言会有个好收成

predict rain预告有雨

～+副词

predict boldly大胆地预言

predict confidently很有信心地预言

predict correctly正确地预言

predict darkly秘密地预言

predict dismally沮丧地预测

predict miraculously奇迹般地预言

predict mournfully令人伤心地预示

predict safely稳妥地预言

～+介词

predict sth for tomorrow预告明天会〔有〕…

predict from pure conjecture纯凭猜测预言

【近义词】

• foretell预言
• forecast预测
• foresee预见
• prophesy预言
• portend 成为 ... 的前兆...
• divine神圣的
• envisage面对
• expect预期
• guess推测
• calculate计算
• read识字
• prognosticate预知
• auspicate卜得吉兆而开始...
• anticipate预期
• forebode预兆
• call呼叫
• prefigure预示
• augur占兆官
• foreshadow预示
• bode预示
• omen征兆
• betoken预示
• promise诺言
• presage预感