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foretell

美音:[fɔ´tel ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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v.预言,预示,预测

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foretell为短语/超纲词汇

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动词过去式:foretold 过去分词:foretold 现在分词:foretelling 第三人称单数:foretells 名词:foreteller

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fore-=before 变化型 for-

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forecast  predict  promise  prophesy    

foretell


/fɔ:'tel; fɔr`tɛl/
v (pt, pp foretold / fR:5tEUld; fRr`told/) [Tn, Tf, Tw] (fml 文) tell (what will happen in the future); predict 预言; 预示; 预料
*No one could have foretold such strange events. 谁也料不到有这些奇怪的事情.
* The gypsy had foretold that the boy would die. 那吉普赛人曾经预言这男孩儿得夭折.
* You can't foretell how the war will end. 这场战争的结局难以预料.

foretell


v past tense and past participleforetold [-'təuld (US) -'tould/
1. 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。

2. The old man can foretell a person´s fortune.
    这个老人能给人算命。

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