英语词汇“prognosticate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

prog•nos•ti•cate v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing.

to (make a) forecast on the basis of present signs or indications; prophesy:He prognosticates a complete recovery in less than a year.

prog•nos•ti•ca•tion n. [uncountable]the uselessness of empty prognostication.[countable]favorable prognostications.
prog•nos•ti•ca•tor, n. [countable]See -gnos-.

prog•nos•ti•cate v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing.
v.t.

to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
to foretoken;
presage:birds prognosticating spring.

v.i.

to make a forecast;
prophesy.

Medieval Latin prognōsticātus, past participle of prognōsticāre. See prognostic, -ate¹
late Middle English 1375–1425

prog•nos′ti•ca′tive, prog•nos•ti•ca•to•ry adj. prog•nos′ti•ca′tor, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged foretell, foresee, project.

prognosticate /prɒɡˈnɒstɪˌkeɪt/ vb

to foretell (future events) according to present signs or indications; prophesy
(transitive) to foreshadow or portend

Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin prognōsticāre to predict

progˌnostiˈcation n progˈnosticative adj progˈnostiˌcator n

单词	prognosticate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 prog•nos•ti•cate /prɑgˈnɑstɪˌkeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing. to (make a) forecast on the basis of present signs or indications; prophesy:He prognosticates a complete recovery in less than a year. prog•nos•ti•ca•tion /prɑgˌnɑstɪˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]the uselessness of empty prognostication.[countable]favorable prognostications. prog•nos•ti•ca•tor, n. [countable]See -gnos-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 prog•nos•ti•cate (prog nos′ti kāt′),USA pronunciation v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing. v.t. to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy. to foretoken; presage:birds prognosticating spring. v.i. to make a forecast; prophesy. Medieval Latin prognōsticātus, past participle of prognōsticāre. See prognostic, -ate¹ late Middle English 1375–1425 prog•nos′ti•ca′tive, prog•nos•ti•ca•to•ry (prog nos′ti kə tôr′ē, -tōr′ē),USA pronunciation adj. prog•nos′ti•ca′tor, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged foretell, foresee, project. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: prognosticate /prɒɡˈnɒstɪˌkeɪt/ vb to foretell (future events) according to present signs or indications; prophesy (transitive) to foreshadow or portend Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin prognōsticāre to predict progˌnostiˈcation n progˈnosticative adj progˈnostiˌcator n
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