pre·dict /prɪˈdɪkt/
(vt.)(vi.)預知,預言,預報
Pre·dict v. t. [imp. & p. p. Predicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Predicting.] To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.
Syn: -- To foretell; prophesy; prognosticate; presage; forebode; foreshow; bode.
Pre·dict, n. A prediction. [Obs.]
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predict
v 1: make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome
of an election" [syn: foretell, prognosticate, call,
forebode, anticipate, promise]
2: indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn: bode,
portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage,
betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure,
forecast]