Prognostication

(n.) The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.

(n.) That which foreshows; a foretoken.

哈恩编辑

• Lily heard her fling out as the climax of her prognostications; and Stepney responded, as if struck: Jove, that's an idea. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The plague I am told is in Constantinople, perhaps I have imbibed its effluvia--perhaps disease is the real cause of my prognostications. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She was terribly susceptible to these evil prognostications, but he only shook his head. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• We sunk into silence: a silence that drank in the doleful accounts and prognostications of our guest. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The next day, contrary to the prognostications of our guides, was fine, although clouded. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.

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