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  • Derivatives : n  predictability ; n  predictor ; adj  predictable ; adj  predictive ; adv  predictably ; adv  predictively
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

predict [prɪ'dɪkt]
  1. 1. vt. [+event] [ death etc] 预言
    to predict that...
    预言

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

predict [prɪˈdɪkt]
  1. 1. vt. 预言预测预告
  2. 2. vt. 预示预兆

Collins English-English Dictionary

predict [prɪ'dɪkt]
  1. 1. vt. [tr; may take a clause as object] to state or make a declaration about in advance, esp on a reasoned basis; foretell
  2. 2. vt. [Etymology] C17: from Latin praedicere to mention beforehand, from prae before + dicere to say

Examples

This device can help pregnant women predict their baby's gender.
这个设备能帮助孕妇预测胎儿的性别。
Analysts predict a wave of acquisitions and mergers over the next few years.
分析家预测,未来几年中将会发生一次并购风潮。
Analysts predict the share price will now climb above £2m.
分析师预测股价会上升到两百万英镑以上。
Most European countries predict shortages of software specialists.
预计大部分欧洲国家将缺乏软件专家。
They tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion.
他们试图预测爆炸的规模。
事情还不定怎么样呢。
It's hard to predict how things will turn out.
难以预料
hard to predict (or forecast)

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