| 释义 |
View usage for: (fɔːʳsiː) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense foresees, present participle foreseeing, past tense foresaw, past participle foreseenverbIf you foresee something, you expect and believe that it will happen. He did not foresee any problems. [VERB noun] ...a dangerous situation which could have been foreseen. [VERB noun] He could never have foreseen that one day his books would sell in millions. [VERB that] [Also VERB wh ]Synonyms: predict, forecast, anticipate, envisage More Synonyms of foresee foresee in British English (fɔːˈsiː) verbWord forms: -sees, -seeing, -saw or -seen(tr; may take a clause as object) to see or know beforehand he did not foresee that Derived forms foreseeable (foreˈseeable) adjective foreseer (foreˈseer) noun foresee in American English (fɔrˈsi) verb transitiveWord forms: foreˈsaw, foreˈseen, foreˈseeing to see beforehand; know beforehand; foreknow Derived forms foreseeable (foreˈseeable) adjective foreseer (foreˈseer) noun Word origin ME forseyn < OE foreseonExamples of 'foresee' in a sentenceforesee In other languagesforesee British English: foresee / fɔːˈsiː/ VERB If you foresee something, you expect and believe that it will happen. He did not foresee any problems. - American English: foresee
- Arabic: يَتَنَبَّأُ
- Brazilian Portuguese: prever
- Chinese: 预见
- Croatian: predvidjeti
- Czech: předvídat
- Danish: forudse
- Dutch: voorzien
- European Spanish: prever
- Finnish: ennakoida
- French: prévoir deviner
- German: vorhersehen
- Greek: προβλέπω
- Italian: prevedere
- Japanese: 予見する
- Korean: 예견하다
- Norwegian: forutse
- Polish: przewidzieć
- European Portuguese: prever
- Romanian: a prevedea
- Russian: предвидеть
- Latin American Spanish: prever
- Swedish: förutsäga
- Thai: รู้ล่วงหน้า
- Turkish: öngörmek
- Ukrainian: передбачати
- Vietnamese: thấy trước
Chinese translation of 'foresee'foresee (fɔːˈsiː) Word forms:pt foresaw Word forms:pp foreseen vt - [problem, development]
预(預)见(見) (yùjiàn)
Definition to see or know beforehand He did not foresee any problems. Synonyms forebode vaticinate (rare) Additional synonymsDefinition to foresee and act in advance of We could not have anticipated the result of our campaigning. Synonyms expect, predict, forecast, prepare for, look for, hope for, envisage, foresee, bank on, apprehend, foretell, think likely, count upon Definition to discover (something) by intuition or guessing She tried to divine which of her siblings was telling the truth. Synonyms guess, understand, suppose, suspect, perceive, discern, infer, deduce, apprehend, conjecture, surmise, foretell, intuit, prognosticateDefinition to believe to be possible or likely in the future Scientists envisage a major breakthrough in the next few years. Synonyms foresee, see, expect, predict, anticipate, envisionAdditional synonymsSynonyms portend, promise, indicate, predict, warn of, foreshadow, augur, presage, foretell, forewarn, betoken, prognosticate, foretoken, foreshow, vaticinate (rare) Definition to predict or calculate (weather, events, etc.), in advance They forecast a defeat for the Prime Minister. Synonyms predict, anticipate, foresee, foretell, call, plan, estimate, calculate, divine, prophesy, augur, forewarn, prognosticate, vaticinate (rare) Definition to correctly predict (an event, a result, etc.) beforehand prophets who have foretold the end of the world Synonyms predict, forecast, prophesy, portend, call, signify, bode, foreshadow, augur, presage, forewarn, prognosticate, adumbrate, forebode, foreshow, soothsay, vaticinate (rare) Definition to foretell She prophesied the Great Fire of London and her own death in 1561. Synonyms predict, forecast, divine, foresee, augur, presage, foretell, forewarn, prognosticate, soothsay, vaticinate (rare) |