prediction
noun [ C or U ] uk/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/ us/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
B2 预计,预料,预言
a statement about what you think will happen in the future
Please don't ask me to make any predictions about tomorrow's meeting. 请不要让我对明天的会议进行预测。
[ + that ] No one believed her prediction that the world would end on 12 November. 没人相信她对于世界将在11月12日毁灭的预言。
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- The prediction of 4 million unemployed now looks horrifyingly realistic.
- The figures are imprecise because they're based on a prediction of next year's sales.
- This environmental report contains more dark predictions about the future of the earth.
- Their predictions were hopelessly out of line with the actual results.
- Her predictions turned out to be uncannily accurate.