| 词汇 | prognosticate |
| 释义 | prognosticate verb uk /prɒɡˈnɒs.tɪ.keɪt/ us /prɑːɡˈnɑː.stə.keɪt/ [ I or T ] to give a judgment about what is likely to happen in the future, especially in connection with a particular situation: （尤指针对特定情形的）预测 He is in a good position to prognosticate on the future of commerce.在他的位置上，可以对商业的未来做很好的预测。 [ I ] medical specialized to give a medical judgment about the likely or expected development of a disease预测（疾病的可能发展） Judgments and analyses analysis anatomy appraisal appraisee assessment cognizable construction impact assessment impact statement interpretation job evaluation judgment notice rap rating re-evaluation re-review restudy review bomb verdict You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Medical treatment: symptoms & diagnosis of medical problems Examples of prognosticateprognosticate Finally, our just man was an admirable astrologer, but he only loved astrology so that he could distinguish the times and prognosticate those which would be prosperous for his congregation. Significant aspects of these trends include the ability to diagnose impending failures, prognosticate the remaining useful lifetime of the process and schedule maintenance operations so that uptime is maximized. The programme here is that of understanding, explaining, and prognosticating actual behavior by characterizing, first, rational behavior, and then assuming that actual behavior will coincide with rational behavior. I prognosticated at the time it was instituted that it was bound to fail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a very difficult thing for us to prognosticate what will happen in regard to trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I could prognosticate quite clearly what he would say on the question of withdrawing a subsidy or withdrawing welfare foods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we cannot prognosticate possible likely finds with any reasonable degree of certainty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who could have prognosticated that a few years after that disastrous failure they would be making the profits that they are making to-day? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are attempts to prognosticate a situation which cannot really be anticipated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all doctors prognosticating the life span of a dead body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that they would be at least twice those originally prognosticated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the element which varies considerably, and therefore it would be impossible to prognosticate too far in advance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard the story of the mariner who destroyed his barometer because he was angry with it for prognosticating stormy weather. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is the best and soundest basis upon which we can prognosticate what will happen in the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that personal insurance has been relatively stable, but the whole business of prognosticating about the future is difficult in motor insurance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of prognosticate These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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