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predict
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Derivatives :
n
predictability
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n
predictor
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adj
predictable
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adj
predictive
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adv
predictably
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adv
predictively
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- predict
[prɪ'dɪkt]
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vt.
[+event]
[ death etc]
预言
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to predict that...
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预言…
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- predict
[prɪˈdɪkt]
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1.
vt.
预言,预测,预告
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2.
vt.
预示,预兆
Collins English-English Dictionary
- predict
[prɪ'dɪkt]
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vt.
[tr; may take a clause as object]
to state or make a declaration about in advance, esp on a reasoned basis; foretell
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2.
vt.
[Etymology]
C17: from Latin praedicere to mention beforehand, from prae before + dicere to say
Examples
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This device can help pregnant women predict their baby's gender.
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这个设备能帮助孕妇预测胎儿的性别。
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Analysts predict a wave of acquisitions and mergers over the next few years.
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分析家预测,未来几年中将会发生一次并购风潮。
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Analysts predict the share price will now climb above £2m.
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分析师预测股价会上升到两百万英镑以上。
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Most European countries predict shortages of software specialists.
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预计大部分欧洲国家将缺乏软件专家。
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They tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion.
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他们试图预测爆炸的规模。
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事情还不定怎么样呢。
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It's hard to predict how things will turn out.
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难以预料
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hard to predict (or forecast)
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