n.預(yù)測；預(yù)報
v.預(yù)測
Share prices plunged as a result of the gloomy economic forecast. 關(guān)于經(jīng)濟前景暗淡的預(yù)測導(dǎo)致股票價格大跌。
The Treasury's forecast assumes that inflation will remain below 3%. 財政部的預(yù)測稱,通貨膨脹率將保持在3%25以下。
The weather forecast says it will be sunny tomorrow. 天氣預(yù)報說明天是晴天。
Despite the good weather forecast, the next morning was as wet as ever. 盡管預(yù)報稱天氣很好，但次日上午仍陰雨綿綿。
用作動詞 (v.)They tried to forecast the result of the football match. 他們試圖預(yù)測這場足球比賽的結(jié)果。
Next year's growth rate is forecast at just 1%. 據(jù)預(yù)測,第二年的增長率僅僅只有1%25。
forecast的基本含義是在某事發(fā)生之前告知其將要發(fā)生,即“預(yù)言,預(yù)測,預(yù)報”,是指對未來的預(yù)報、推測和設(shè)想,尤指天氣預(yù)報,所強調(diào)的是預(yù)測的結(jié)果。
forecast多用作及物動詞,接名詞、代詞或由that或疑問詞引導(dǎo)的從句作賓語。
