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predict something
Experts predict a recession.
专家预测经济衰退。
预测；预言
predicted — past of predict
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
预测；预言
To say or estimate that something will happen in the future, based on knowledge or reasoning.
Experts predict a recession.
专家预测经济衰退。
预测；预言
To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.
暗示；意味着
To imply.
作出预测
To make predictions.
predict
Base
原形
predicts
3rd person
第三人称单数
predicting
-ing
现在分词
predicted
Past
过去式
predicted
Past participle
过去分词
She predicts the weather.
她预测天气。
He predicted the outcome.
他预测了结果。
They are predicting a storm.
他们正在预测一场风暴。
规则动词
Scientists can predict the weather using advanced models.
科学家可以用先进的模型预测天气。
She predicted that the company would succeed.
她预测这家公司会成功。
No one could have predicted the outcome.
没有人能预测到结果。
Experts predict a recession.
专家预测经济衰退。
She predicted that it would rain.
她预测会下雨。
wh-从句包括what, where, whether等。
Can you predict what will happen?
你能预测会发生什么吗？
Not this
This is my predict.
Use this
This is my prediction.
中文学习者常将动词“predict”误用作名词。英语中，“predict”是动词，名词形式为“prediction”。
Not this
I predict it will rain.
Use this
I predict that it will rain.
中文常省略连词，但在英语中，当“predict”后接宾语从句时，通常需要加上“that”引导（在正式或书面语中尤应如此）。
Not this
He predicted about the outcome.
Use this
He predicted the outcome.
“predict”是及物动词，直接跟宾语，无需介词“about”。中文干扰可能导致误加介词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
预测未来
No one can predict the future with certainty.
没有人能确定地预测未来。
预测结果
It is difficult to predict the outcome of the election.
预测选举结果很困难。
预测天气
Meteorologists use computer models to predict the weather.
气象学家使用计算机模型来预测天气。
预测成功
Analysts predict success for the new product launch.
分析师预测新产品发布将取得成功。
预测行为
Psychologists try to predict human behavior under stress.
心理学家试图预测压力下的人类行为。
Use predicted naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象你提前（pre）说出（dict）比赛结果，就是预测。
中性语体，适用于各种正式和非正式场合，如日常预测、科学报告、天气预报等。
The words 'addict', 'contradict', 'verdict', 'dictate' (partially), and 'edict' share the '-dict' ending and have similar stressed vowel /ɪ/ (except 'dictate' with /ɪ/). 'Indict' is a lookalike: it ends with '-dict' but is pronounced /ɪnˈdaɪt/ (silent 'c'), so it does not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.