v.預見；預知

Can you foresee what will happen in the future? 你能預見將來會發(fā)生什么嗎?

Nobody could foresee his running away. 沒人預見到他的逃跑。

Few analysts foresaw that oil prices would rise so steeply. 幾乎沒有分析師能預見的到石油價格會上升得這么快。

Those who can foresee difficulties on their way to success may keep calm when they really appear. 在走向成功的路途中能夠預見到困難的人在困難真正出現(xiàn)的時候常常能保持冷靜的態(tài)度。

He foresaw that his journey would be delayed by bad weather. 他預知自己的旅程會被惡劣天氣耽擱。

foresee的基本含義是在某事未顯見之前“預知,預見”某事將會發(fā)生,這種預測可能是通過預感或想象,也可能是通過推理,其內(nèi)容的發(fā)生與否也未必是必然的。

foresee主要用作及物動詞,后接名詞、代詞或由that或疑問詞所引導的從句作賓語。

foresee的過去式是foresaw,過去分詞是foreseen。