单词 | pre-announce |
释义 | pre-announcev. transitive. To announce beforehand or previously. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > predict, foretell [verb (transitive)] fore-sayc900 bodeOE before-sayOE before-tella1382 foretella1400 prognostica1400 tella1400 prenosticate?a1475 prenostic1477 prognosticatec1487 forespeak1489 prognostify1495 foreshow1561 prenunce1563 presage1569 boden1573 forewarn1582 predict1590 forehalsen1594 foresignify1597 prognosticon1602 predivine1607 forespell1611 predicate1623 prenuntiate1623 preadmonish1644 forebode1664 prediction1665 prenotea1711 bespeak1721 pre-announce1793 prophesize1848 to call for ——1895 pick1909 1793 tr. J. B. Gresset Ver-Vert 45 Yet nothing preannounc'd our Hero's doom: no dismal omen spoke an early tomb. 1852 C. Wordsworth Occas. Serm. 4th Ser. 57 The Prophet Isaiah..pre-announces the rising of the Sun of Righteousness. 1909 Times 25 Feb. 5/1 His absence is devoid of political importance because..it was preannounced some time ago. 1954 Archit. Rev. 116 177 Mixed with the careful formalism of the Renaissance garden were dynamic sequences that seem to preannounce Landscaping. 1996 A. Hossain & A. Chowdhury Monetary & Financial Policies Developing Countries iv. 75 The government used the exchange rate to control inflation by preannouncing a declining rate of devaluation of the currency. Derivatives ˌpre-aˈnnounced adj. ΚΠ a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) II. 164 In the epic poem a pre-announced fate gradually adjusts and employs the will and the events as its instruments. 1994 B. P. Bosworth et al. Chilean Econ. Introd. 7 Chile introduced a system of preannounced fixed depreciations of the exchange rate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1793 |
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