foretell
英式音标：[fɔ:ˈtel] 怎么读
美式音标：[fɔrˈtel] 怎么读
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同义词： soothsay shadow predict indicate divine announce
同根词： foretoken foretelling foretell
foretell概况
vt. 预言；预示；预告
vi. 预言；预示；预告
foretell词义
vt.
预言，预示；
变形
过去式：foretold过去分词：foretold现在分词：foretelling第三人称单数：foretells
英英释义
foretell[ fɔ:'tel ]
v.
foreshadow or presage
同义词：announceannunciateharbingerherald
make a prediction about; tell in advance
同义词：predictprognosticatecallforebodeanticipatepromise
indicate by signs
同义词：bodeportendauspicateprognosticateomenpresagebetokenforeshadowaugurprefigureforecastpredict
foretell用法
同近义词辨析
foretell, forecast, predict, foresee这组词都有“预言，预示，预告”的意思，其区别是：
foretell一般的通俗用语，往往指根据客观因素做出的预告，强调预先要发生的事。
forecast指对未来事件的预报、推测或设想，侧重最终可能出现的结果。
predict较正常的正式用词，通常用于人。指根据事实或自然规律进行推断后作出预告，隐含有科学的准确性。
foresee指提前、预先料到将要发生的事或指对未发生的事情形成一种概念或判断。
双语例句
用作动词(v.)
We can't foretell how the world will end.
我们不能预言世界将如何终结。
She claims to be psychic and to be able to foretell the future.
她自称有特异功能，能预知未来。
The outcome of the war is hard to foretell.
战争胜负难以预卜。
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。
Dreams often foretell many important things.
梦常常会预示许多重大的事。
权威例句
Does Dividend Policy Foretell Earnings Growth?Gene Expression Tests Foretell Breast Cancer's Future
Does Consumer Sentiment Foretell Revolving Credit Use?
Does precipitation pattern foretell Gujarat climate becoming arid?
When small words foretell academic success: the case of college admissions essays
Revisiting the past to foretell the future: summer temperature and habitat area predict pika extirpations in California
Exertional rhabdomyolysis: does elevated blood creatine kinase foretell renal failure?
The Safety and Mobility Patterns of Older Women: Do Current Patterns Foretell the Future?
Closing the Gender Gap in Education: Does it Foretell the Closing of the Employment, Marriage, and Motherhood Gaps?
Evolution of the physicochemical properties of marketed drugs: can history foretell the future?
foretell词源
foretell (v.)
"predict, prophesy," c. 1300, from fore- + tell (v.). Related: Foretold; foretelling.
foretell造句
1. To foretell years and generations
卜年卜世
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
2. Cannot foretell
未可预卜
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
3. To predict;foretell.
预言；预告
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
4. To foretell or predict(the future).
预测,预言预测或预知(未来)
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
5. Difficult to foretell
难以逆料
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
6. predict(/foretell)like a prophet
料事如神
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英
7. To foretell something;prophesy.
预言，预示预言某事；预言
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
8. To foretell good and evil fortune
豫言吉凶
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
9. To foretell or predict.
预测或预言
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
10. Dreams often foretell many important things.
“梦常常会预示许多重大的事。”
-- 来源 -- 新世界名著-格列佛游记 - Chanticleer and the Fox (1)