foretell
美 [fɔrˈtel] 
英 [fɔː(r)ˈtel]
词形变化
现在分词：foretelling 过去式：foretold 第三人称单数：foretells 反义词
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英汉双解
1. | （尤指用魔力）预知，预言to know or say what will happen in the future, especially by using magic powers |
| to foretell the future 预言未来 |
| The witch foretold that she would marry a prince. 女巫预言她将嫁给王子。 |
| None of us can foretell what lies ahead. 我们谁都不能预知未来。 |
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The focus of the present study was to see if levels of the enzyme could foretell problems for apparently healthy people.
本研究集中研究了该酶水平是否可以预测表面健康人群疾病发生情况。
That's why fishermen called the baiji the goddess of the Yangtze and said the animal could foretell bad weather.
正是由于这个原因，渔民称白暨豚为扬子女神，说它能够预言灾害天气。
I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent.
我从前说过，如今不在你们那里又说，正如我第二次见你们的时候所说的一样，就是对那犯罪的，和其馀。
Lots of people have had dreams that seem to foretell the future. Some psychologists attribute this to " retrieval cues. "
很多人都曾做过似乎能预示未来的梦。一些心理学家把这种现象归因于“复得线索”。
for it is impossible to foretell the exact nature of the difficulties which will confront the pot-holer.
因为无法预见到洞穴探险者究竟会遇到什么性质的困难。
Peacock also is said to be able to foretell rain, and dances when rain is coming.
据说孔雀能够预知雨水，将要下雨的时候就会跳舞。
Just as thunder precedes lightning, earthquakes often foretell volcanic activity.
就像雷预示着闪电的出现一样，地震通常会预示着火山的爆发。
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。
I knew the fates did not foretell of my end.
我就知道命运没有预言我的终结。
I hope not that. - It is not likely. No, Mr. Knightley, do not foretell vexation from that quarter.
我希望不要出这种事。这不可能。不会的，奈特利先生，你别预言他儿子会给他带来烦恼。
S&P's changes may even foretell a coming upturn for banks, he said.
他还称，标普的调整甚至可能预示，银行业形势即将好转。
After the plate falls, the pieces of broken china foretell the number of children the couple can expect to have.
芬兰人认为，盘子摔碎后的碎片数可以预知这对夫妇未来可能生育孩子的数量。
To foretell it may be to lose everything, to despair and to go into the earth again, never to rise.
去预言它会让你失去一切，要是放弃希望你就会再一次回到土里面，永远不会再起来。
I do not foretell, for all foretelling is now vain; on the one hand lies darkness, and on the other only hope.
我不做预言，因为现在任何预言都是徒劳的，也是黑暗，一边只能是希望。
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year.
政客的能力一在于能够预测明天，下周，下个月，明年能够发生什么。
foretell-- To tell of or indicate beforehand; predict.
预言，预示事先告知或暗示；预示
They have trained throughout history for a battle their legends foretell will decide the fate of the world.
他们在历史的狂潮中饱受训练，为了传说中决定世界未来的战斗而准备。
Whether palm reading can foretell the future, however, is a question science seems unable to answer.
然而，看手相能否能预测将来，似乎仍然是科教有法解开之谜。
Also in Scotland, small objects are hidden in a bowl of champ it tatties(mashed potatoes)to foretell what the coming year will bring.
同样在苏格兰，人们会在一碗土豆泥里，藏些小物品来预示接下来的一年会给他们带去什么。
Just as the Jews weretraditionally forbidden to foretell the future, so Marx the secular Jew ismostly silent on what might lie ahead.
仅仅因为犹太人的传统禁止预言未来，所以世俗的犹太人马克思绝大多数时候对前方可能出现的事情保持沉默。
The prophecy echoes the Gospels' repeatedly stated thesis that certain passages in the Hebrew Bible foretell Jesus's coming.
而新约福音书中反复提到的一个命题则是希伯来圣经中的某些章节预言了耶稣的降生。
Our discussions also touched upon whether to foretell of the man-made and natural events that occur around your world.
我们的讨论也触及到了是否要提前预告这些发生在你们世界周围的人为的和自然的事件。
She could foretell what his reaction would be.
她能预先说出他会有什麽反应
The economic aspects foretell currency changes and difficulties for pension funds.
经济面向预言货币改变及个人资金的困难。
The outcome of the war is hard to foretell.
战争胜负难以预卜。
The astronomers can foretell eclipses, and this suggests that their opinions about the solar system are pretty sound.
天文学家能预报月食，这一点表明他们关于太阳系的看法是非常可信的。
Like Dr. Spock suddenly possessed by Al Gore, we offer inconvenient truths and foretell disaster.
好比艾尔·戈尔突然疯狂地迷上了斯波克医生，我们提供真理、预告灾难。
If it is my destiny to be king and do such deeds as you foretell then so be it.
如果我的使命是你所预言的作王并做这些事情，然后成就它。
They map and analyze the housing, energy, and transportation requirements of their own district and foretell its needs in 100 years.
他们图画并且分析他们自己地区的住房、能量和交通需求并且预言他们在100年内的需要。
As for what would happen to theirs, I could not foretell, much less could I guarantee.
但它们各自的命运，我是不能预知，也不能担保的。
Nor do the numbers foretell how China's so-called 'Red Capitalism' will fare in long-term competition with the multi-hued U. S. prototype.
这些数字也无法预言中国所谓“红色资本主义”在和美国这个资本主义元老长期竞争的结果会如何？
By the clouds which hang around the mountain the locals can foretell a storm.
根据环绕着山峰的云的情形，当地人能预知暴风雨的到来。
RESISTANCE We foretell that there will be resistance to our plan. We anticipate that our plan will encouter the resistance.
我们预料我们的计划会受到抵制，要求用
It is of course impossible to foretell where America's next war will take place.
当然，现在预测下一场战争美国将会和谁打是不可能的。
I do believe that e-readers foretell an enormous change in the book publishing industry.
我确信电子阅读器预示着图书出版业将出现巨大的变化。
Many people around the world claim to foretell the future, talk to the dead, and do other amazing (if scientifically unproven) feats.
世界各地的许多人声称能够预知未来，与死者交谈，并做出其他惊人的（科学上不能验证的）特异技能。
These verbs mean to foretell or give signs of impending peril, evil, or injury.
这些动词指预先告知或给出即将到来的危险、灾祸或伤害的迹象。
People are born in the pool of blood; it may foretell that they are doomed to have a rough time when they are in the world.
人又是诞生在血泊中的，这可能预示了人的一生在世间注定要受苦受难。
Cross the fortune- teller's palm with silver , and he will foretell your future .
给那个算命的一些银两，他就会预示你的未来。
They produce their own future, rather than simply foretell it.
他们创造自己的未来而不是简单地预测未来。
