foretell是一个英语单词,可以用作动词,意思是“预言;预示;预测”。它的读音为“[ˌfɔːrtel]”。
例句:
1. I can't foreswear the power of divination, because it may foretell the future. 我无法否定占卜的力量,因为它可以预示未来。
2. She's always been able to foretell the weather. 她总是能预测天气。
3. "He was already known for his prophetic powers," he said, "but he has just increased his reputation with a prophecy of a long-lasting economic recovery." “他已经以预言家的身份出名了,”他说,“但这次预言经济长期复苏,更提高了他的声望。”
4. We have no way of foretelling what may happen. 我们没有办法预知未来可能会发生什么事情。
5. Can you tell me if there will be a storm tomorrow? Will it foretell of trouble? 你能告诉我明天是否会有暴风雨吗?它是否预示着麻烦?
6. We may as well try to foretell the future of mankind as well as we can and estimate their reasons, at the risk of supposing worse instead of better. “至少,与其乱想而无必要之事不周(伊泽进中所表示的感情只能期待应会发生更美的情况出现之影响以白止我反驳班夏谈话这证实无法替代的环境本来真实减少同意评判正义第一初步勘予赠)我们可以尽可能去推测人类的未来,估算他们所处的环境。
7. It is easy to foretell trouble if we don't handle our differences well. 如果我们不能妥善处理分歧,那么就很容易预言麻烦。
8. It is impossible to foretell the outcome of the meeting, because you haven't yet decided what to discuss. 我们无法预测会议的结果,因为你还没有决定要讨论什么。
9. They have been able to foretell earthquakes with some accuracy. 他们已经能够比较准确地预测地震。
10. We must not try to foretell what will happen in the future. 我们不能试图预测未来会发生什么事情。