中文翻译与英英解释

vt.
(forecast, forecasted; forecast, forecasted) 预测；预报(天气)。
n.
预测；预报。 a weather forecast 天气预报。

a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
同义词：prognosis,

judge to be probable
同义词：calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure,

indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
同义词：bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, predict,

predict in advance
同义词：calculate,

例句与用法

We can't forecast political crises well .
我们不能很好地预测政治危机。

The forecast for tonight is rain changing to snow .
据预报今天夜里雨转雪。

According to the weather forecast , frost is expected tomorrow morning .
明晨将有霜冻。

Opinion polls forecast a conservative landslide .
民意测验预示保守党有获得压倒性多数票的可能。

According to the weather forecast , there will be a gale tomorrow .
据气象台预报，明天有大风。

There are, of course, also objectives of the short-term forecast .
当然这些也是短期预测的目的。

Most experts forecast a mild decline in housing starts .
大多数专家预计住房建筑的开工率将有所下降。

This necessitates to differentiate between forecasts and projections .
区分预测和规划是十分必要的。

The morning forecast predicted thunder showers later in the day .
早晨的气象报告预测当天下午有雷阵雨。

Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle , and today it is indeed raining .
昨天预报有小雨，今天果然下起来了。