foresee

英 [fɔːˈsiː]

美 [fɔːrˈsiː]

v.  预料; 预见; 预知

过去分词：foreseen　过去式：foresaw　第三人称单数：foresees　现在分词：foreseeing　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6364 / COCA.7614

牛津词典

verb

• 预料；预见；预知
  to think sth is going to happen in the future; to know about sth before it happens
  1. We do not foresee any problems.
     我们预料不会出任何问题。
  2. The extent of the damage could not have been foreseen.
     损害的程度是无法预见到的。
  3. No one could have foreseen (that) things would turn out this way.
     谁都没有预料到事情的结果会这样。
  4. It is impossible to foresee how life will work out.
     不可能预知生命将如何发展。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预见;预知;预料
  If youforeseesomething, you expect and believe that it will happen.
  1. He did not foresee any problems...
     他没有预见到任何问题。
  2. ...a dangerous situation which could have been foreseen...
     原本可以预见到的危险情况
  3. He could never have foreseen that one day his books would sell in millions.
     他从来没预想过有一天他的书会卖掉几百万本。

英英释义

verb

• realize beforehand
  Synonym:anticipatepreviseforeknow
• picture to oneself
  1. I cannot envision him as President
  Synonym:envision
• act in advance of
  Synonym:anticipateforestallcounter

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