prediction
英 [prɪˈdɪkʃn]
美 [prɪˈdɪkʃn]
n. 预言; 预测; 预告
复数：predictions
Collins.2 / BNC.4167 / COCA.3608
牛津词典
noun
- 预言；预测；预告
a statement that says what you think will happen; the act of making such a statement- Not many people agree with the government's prediction that the economy will improve.
没有多少人赞同政府认为经济将会有所改善的预测。 - The results of the experiment confirmed our predictions.
实验结果证实了我们的预测。 - Skilled readers make use of context and prediction.
阅读能力强的人会利用上下文及推测来理解文意。 - It's difficult to make accurate predictions about the effects on the environment.
很难准确预测对环境产生的影响。
- Not many people agree with the government's prediction that the economy will improve.
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 预言；预告；预测
If you make apredictionabout something, you say what you think will happen.- He was unwilling to make a prediction about which books would sell in the coming year...
他不愿意预测来年哪些书会有销路。 - Predictions that the recession will be short are small comfort to those already affected...
关于经济衰退不会延续很长时间的预测对那些已经受到影响的人来说只是小小的安慰。 - Weather prediction has never been a perfect science.
天气预报从来都不是完美的科学。
- He was unwilling to make a prediction about which books would sell in the coming year...
英英释义
noun
- the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
- a statement made about the future