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单词 foreknowledge
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foreknowledgenoun [ U ]

uk/fɔːˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/us/fɔːrˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/formal

knowledge of an event before it happens

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Predicting things and intuition

  • augur
  • augury
  • bellwether
  • betcha
  • bode
  • far-sighted
  • intuition
  • intuitive
  • nasty
  • omen
  • ominous
  • projection
  • prophetic
  • psychic
  • read sb's mind idiom
  • read sb's palm idiom
  • read the runes idiom
  • scenario
  • scent
  • visionary

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Examples from literature

  • But there again foreknowledge was impotent against fate. 
  • If God's foreknowledge be certain, it seems to exclude the possibility of man's free will. 
  • The Archbishop paused for a moment, thinking how best to avoid any appearance of foreknowledge. 
  • They had foreknowledge of danger long before horses or human beings could suspect it. 
  • Two or three look sick with foreknowledge of what they have to witness. 
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