rophesy
v
(pt, pp -sied)
1 [I, Ip] ~ (of sth) foretell future events; speak as a prophet; make prophecies 預告未來; 作預言.
2 [Tn, Tf, Tw]
say (what will happen in the future); foretell 預告(某事); 預言
He prophesied the strange events that were to come. 他預言要有怪事發生.
They prophesied correctly that the Conservatives would win the election. 他們預言保守黨人在選舉中獲勝, 果然不出所料.
He refused to prophesy when the economy would begin to improve. 他不愿推測經濟何時好轉.