prognostication

英 [prɒɡˌnɒstɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [prɑːɡˌnɑːstɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  预言; 预告; 预报

复数：prognostications　

BNC.37805 / COCA.28705

牛津词典

noun

• 预言；预告；预报
  a thing that sb says will happen in the future
  1. gloomy prognostications
     悲观的预言

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 预言；预测
  Aprognosticationis a statement about what you think will happen in the future.
  1. The country is currently obsessed with gloomy prognostications about its future.
     该国现在正弥漫着对未来的悲观预测。

英英释义

noun

• knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
  Synonym:prophecyvaticination
• a statement made about the future
  Synonym:predictionforetellingforecasting
• a sign of something about to happen
  1. he looked for an omen before going into battle
  Synonym:omenportentpresageprognosticprodigy

双语例句

• Sure, going cashless is a familiar prognostication, dating back to the dawn of the Web, if not earlier; you may even consider it clich é.
  诚然，无现金化已是一句熟悉的预言，远的不说，至少可追溯到Web诞生之初。您甚至可能觉得这只是一种陈词滥调。
• Predictive value of crawling ability for prognostication of the functional amelioration of children with cerebral palsy after selective posterior rhizotomy
  脑瘫儿童选择性脊神经后根切断术术前爬行能力与术后下肢功能改善的关联分析
• Measurement of a crustal tilt is not only valuable in geodynamics research and earthquake prognostication, but is also often necessary in architectural engineering, industrial production, and some experiments involving precise measurements.
  地倾斜测量不仅对地球动力学研究和地震前兆观测具有重要意义，而且在某些精密测量实验、工程建筑以及工业生产中都是不可或缺的研究内容。
• These features of fracture tectonics are of great significance to the evaluation of ore-prospecting and the prognostication of blind orebody.
  这对找矿评价和预测盲矿体都具有实际意义。
• This project designs and implements the disaster prognostication model and the property loss evaluation model, and integrates them into a prototype system of disaster prevention and loss reduction of property insurance. The models were applied in Shenzhen as a test, and showed a satisfactory result.
  设计并实现了灾情预测模型和财产保险损失评估模型，集成到财产保险防灾减损原型系统中，并在深圳进行示范应用，取得了良好的效果。
• We also compared the prognostication precision, endow differ power, and established assembled forecast model.
  比较各方法预测精度，赋予不同权重，建立组合预测模型。
• In order to prevent natural disasters and reduce the loss of property insurance, it is necessary to set up a scientific disaster prognostication model and a property loss evaluation model according to the need of current and future disaster prevention and loss reduction of property insurance.
  为了防止自然灾害和减少自然灾害对财产保险造成的损失，需要根据当前和未来财产保险防灾减损的需要，建立科学的灾情预测模型和财产损失评估模型。
• This is, some medical experts say, a first taste of what is expected to be a revolution in medical prognostication.
  一些医学专家称，这是在医学预防领域的第一次革命性尝试。
• But crises will always happen and, even if there is a depressing periodicity to them, their timing, form and provenance will elude prognostication.
  但危机总会发生，并且，尽管它们存在令人沮丧的周期性，你还是无法预测它们爆发的时间、形式以及源头。
• The country is currently obsessed with gloomy prognostications about its future.
  该国现在正弥漫着对未来的悲观预测。