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prognosticator

/prog-nos-ti-keyt/US // prɒgˈnɒs tɪˌkeɪt //UK // (prɒɡˈnɒstɪˌkeɪt) //

预言家,预言者,预测器,预测者

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    prog·nos·ti·cat·ed, prog·nos·ti·cat·ing.

    • : to forecast or predict from present indications or signs; prophesy.
    • : to foretoken; presage: birds prognosticating spring.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    prog·nos·ti·cat·ed, prog·nos·ti·cat·ing.

    • : to make a forecast; prophesy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The strange offseason was just the first shock to the prognosticating system.

  • One Washington prognosticator, however, stands above the rest.

  • He is," said political prognosticator Charlie Cook, "gregarious and cunning.

  • Behavior is just not the reliable prognosticator we imagine it to be.

  • He considered himself a prognosticator; and, what was more unfortunate, some eminent persons really thought he was.

  • The Mole has long been recorded as a prognosticator of change of weather, before which it becomes very active.

  • Two suns shone in the sky, prognosticator of still deeper frost.

  • "My husband is a weather prognosticator," commented his wife, humorously.

  • When the patchwork of mentalities was complete he allowed the conclusions of the prognosticator to occupy his mind.