Prophesy
[ 'prɔfisai;'prɔfəˌsai ]
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vt. 预告，预言;
📝 例句
He dares to prophesy what will happen in the future.
他敢预言未来将发生什么事.
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📖 牛津释义
rophesy
v
(pt, pp -sied)
1 [I, Ip] ~ (of sth) foretell future events; speak as a prophet; make prophecies 预告未来; 作预言.
2 [Tn, Tf, Tw]
say (what will happen in the future); foretell 预告（某事）; 预言
He prophesied the strange events that were to come. 他预言要有怪事发生.
They prophesied correctly that the Conservatives would win the election. 他们预言保守党人在选举中获胜, 果然不出所料.
He refused to prophesy when the economy would begin to improve. 他不愿推测经济何时好转.
🔁 扩展释义
*['prɒfәsai]vt. 预言, 预报vi. 预言, 预报
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Officials used to have trouble with the foreign names of people passing through Ellis Island, and because they were so busy, many people's names got changed in the rush.
官员们过去总是搞不清埃利斯岛过境人员的外国姓名，因为他们非常繁忙，所以在过境的人蜂拥而至的时候，许多人的姓名都被更改了。
When you place a sheet of paper in a fax machine, the machine reads the writing on the page and changes the shapes of letters into electronic signals.
当你把一张纸放进传真机里，机器就会"读"纸上的字迹，把字的形状变为电子符号。
Some types of birds cannot fly.
有些种类的鸟不会飞。