prognostication
US /prɑːɡ.nɑː.stəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /prɒɡ.nɒs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
名词
预言, 预测, 征兆
the action of foretelling or prophesying future events
示例:
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His prognostication about the election results turned out to be surprisingly accurate.
他对选举结果的预测出人意料地准确。
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Ancient civilizations often relied on priestly prognostication to guide their decisions.
古代文明常常依靠祭司的预言来指导他们的决策。
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