"foretell" in Chinese (Simplified)
预言预示
Definition
用特殊知识或能力说出未来会发生什么。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
‘Foretell’ 是较正式的用词,多用于故事、神话或预言,含有神秘或超自然的意味。日常生活中更常用 ‘predict’ 或 ‘forecast’。
Examples
The fortune teller can foretell your future.
算命师可以**预言**你的未来。
Many people try to foretell the weather.
许多人试图**预测**天气。
The old legend says a star will foretell the king's birth.
古老传说说一颗星星会**预示**国王的诞生。
No one can foretell what will happen next year.
没人能**预言**明年会发生什么。
They say dreams can sometimes foretell the future.
人们说有时梦境能**预示**未来。
If I could foretell the stock market, I'd be rich!
如果我能**预言**股市,我就发财了!