释义 |
foretold, ppl. a.|fɔəˈtəʊld| [pa. pple. of foretell v.] †a. Before mentioned (obs.). b. Predicted.
a1300Cursor M. 21169 (Cott.) Efter þe riht-wis fortald iacob O iurselem he was biscop. 1589Nashe Anat. Absurd. B iv, He thinketh this is the foretold Earthquake. 1661Boyle Style of Script. (1675) 37 That those..should know the foretold events, before they do come to pass. |