单词 | predictable |
释义 | predictable adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be, seem可预言;似乎可预料▸➤become, get变得可预料◆i'm getting too predictable.我越来越墨守成规了。➤make sth使⋯可预测◆recent changes make the future even less predictable.最近的变化使未来更难预测。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.绝对/相当/非常易于预测▸➤easily, highly易于预测▸➤completely, entirely, perfectly, quite, totally, utterly, wholly完全可预测◆the results were utterly predictable.结果完全可以预测。➤almost几乎可预测▸➤largely大体上可预测▸➤reasonably, relatively按理来说/相对来说可预料到▸➤sadly令人遗憾地可以预料到◆the government's reaction was sadly predictable.可悲的是,政府的反应完全可以预料到。preposition➤from可从⋯中预料到◆he asked whether this was predictable from previous performances.他问这是否可以从以前的表现中预料到。 predictable /prɪdɪktəbl/ adjectiveif sth is predictable, you know in advance that it will happen or what it will be like 可预见的;可预料的◆sales of the new model followed a predictable pattern. 新型产品的销售按预定模式进行。◆revenues have become less predictable. 收入变得较难预测。 opp unpredictable ▸ predictability /prɪˌdɪktəbɪləti/ noun [uncountable] ◆new forecasting methods have improved the predictability of our financial planning. 新的预测方法提高了我们对财务规划的可预见性。 ▸ predictably /prɪdɪktəbli/ adverb◆prices were predictably high. 价格很高,不出所料。☞ predictablepredictable adjective 1➤predictable results可预见的结果➤you're so predictable!你太老套了!predictable ♦︎ foreseeable ♦︎ unsurprising ♦︎ to be expectedthese words all describe sth that you can predict or that is likely to happen.这些词均表示可预见的、可预知的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆predictable / foreseeable / unsurprising / to be expected that...◆a predictable / a foreseeable / an unsurprising result◆predictable / foreseeable consequences■ predictable /prɪdɪktəbl/ if sth is predictable, you know or can guess in advance that it will happen or what it will be like可预见的;可预料的◆he asked whether this was predictable from previous performances.他询问这是否可以从以往的表现预测得到的。◆the disease follows a highly predictable pattern.这种疾病的模式非常有规律。◆in march and april, the weather is much less predictable.三四月的天气难预测得多。opp unpredictable → surprising ▸ predictably adverb◆prices were predictably high.价格一如所料地高昂。◆predictably, the new regulations proved unpopular.果然,新规不得人心。■ foreseeable /fɔːsiːəbl; name fɔːrsiːəbl/ (rather formal, especially written) that you can predict will happen可预料的;可预知的◆the statue will remain in the museum for the foreseeable future (= the period of time when you can predict what is going to happen, based on present circumstances).在可预见的未来,这座雕像将留在博物馆。◆some of these problems were not foreseeable or preventable.这其中的一些问题是不可预知或不可避免的。opp unforeseeable → surprising ■ unsurprising as you would expect; not causing surprise不令人惊讶的;不足为奇的◆her failure to win the leadership race is unsurprising.她在争夺领导地位的角逐中失败了,这不足为奇。◆it is unsurprising that people with dogs walk more than others.养狗的人比不养狗的人走路多是不足为奇的。opp surprising → surprising ▸ unsurprisingly adverb◆perhaps unsurprisingly, she refused to talk to the press.也许正如所料,她拒绝了媒体的采访。■ to be expected -->idiomlikely to happen in a particular situation; quite normal可能发生;可以预料;相当正常◆a little tiredness after taking these drugs is to be expected.服用这些药物后有点倦意是正常的。◆of course, it's only to be expected that people will moan about paying tax.当然,人们会因缴税而抱怨,这完全可以预料。 ➡ see also expect → expect predictable adjective 2➤predictable results可预见的结果➤you're so predictable!你太老套了!predictable ♦︎ flat ♦︎ tame ♦︎ uneventful ♦︎ uninspiring ♦︎ unexcitingthese words describe people and things that are dull and boring because there is nothing unexpected or new in them.这些词均表示人或事物老套乏味的、平淡无奇的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆an uneventful / uninspiring game◆an uneventful / unexciting life◆rather predictable / flat / tame / uneventful / uninspiring / unexciting■ predictable /prɪdɪktəbl/ (disapproving) behaving or happening in a way that you would expect and therefore boring意料之中的;老套乏味的◆you're so predictable!你太老套了!◆rock music has become so totally predictable.摇滚乐已经变得这么呆板乏味了。opp unpredictable → moody ■ flat (disapproving) lacking interest or enthusiasm枯燥的;无趣的;缺乏热情的◆life will seem a bit flat without you.没有你生活会显得有点索然无趣。◆it was a curiously flat note on which to end the election campaign.竞选结束时的气氛异常平淡。■ tame (rather informal, disapproving) not interesting or exciting, often because no risks are taken(常因无惊险而)平淡无奇的,枯燥乏味的◆you'll probably find life here pretty tame after new york.经历了纽约的生活,你很可能会觉得这里相当枯燥。opp wild ⓘ the opposite is wild. * tame 的反义词是 wild◆we had a wild time in las vegas.我们在拉斯维加斯玩得痛快极了。■ uneventful /ʌnɪventfl/ in which nothing interesting, unusual, exciting or dangerous happens平淡无奇的;平凡的;缺乏刺激的◆it's been a happy life, if uneventful by most people's standards.尽管按照大部份人的标准,那种生活平淡无奇,但一直很幸福。◆thankfully the journey across the desert was uneventful.谢天谢地,穿越沙漠的旅程中什么都没有发生。ⓘ uneventful is often used to describe periods of time when you were afraid that sth bad would happen. * uneventful 常用于描述担心会发生不测的一个时段。 opp eventful → busy 2 ▸ uneventfully adverb◆the first two nights passed uneventfully.头两个晚上风平浪静地过去了。■ uninspiring /ʌnɪnspaɪərɪŋ/ (disapproving) not making people feel interested or excited不吸引人的;不令人鼓舞的◆the new king was a dull, uninspiring figure.新国王是个乏味平凡的人。opp inspiring ⓘ the opposite is inspiring. * uninspiring 的反义词是 inspiring◆an inspiring teacher启发能力强的教师■ unexciting /ʌnɪksaɪtɪŋ/ (disapproving) dull and boring枯燥的;乏味的;无聊的◆he is an earnest, unexciting politician.他是个一本正经、呆板乏味的从政者。 opp exciting → exciting predictable /prɪdɪktəbl/ if sth is predictable, you know or can guess in advance that it will happen or what it will be like可预见的;可预料的◆he asked whether this was predictable from previous performances.他询问这是否可以从以往的表现预测得到的。◆the disease follows a highly predictable pattern.这种疾病的模式非常有规律。◆in march and april, the weather is much less predictable.三四月的天气难预测得多。opp unpredictable → surprising ▸ predictably adverb◆prices were predictably high.价格一如所料地高昂。◆predictably, the new regulations proved unpopular.果然,新规不得人心。predictable /prɪdɪktəbl/ (disapproving) behaving or happening in a way that you would expect and therefore boring意料之中的;老套乏味的◆you're so predictable!你太老套了!◆rock music has become so totally predictable.摇滚乐已经变得这么呆板乏味了。opp unpredictable → moody predictable/prɪˈdɪktəbl ||; prɪˈdɪktəbḷ/adj1. that was or could be expected to happen 可预料的;可预计的: ◇the match had a predictable result. 这场比赛的结果不出所料。 2. (used about a person) always behaving in a way that you would expect and therefore rather boring (指人)一成不变的: ◇i knew you were going to say that -- you're so predictable. 我就知道你会这么说─你真是一成不变。 ➔predictably advpredictablesee ⇨ expect 7 ⇨ predict 4 pre·dict·a·ble /prɪ`dɪktəbḷ; prɪˈdɪktəbəl/adjbehaving or happening in the way that you expect, and not different or interesting 不出所料的; 老套乏味的:◇as the comedian got older his act became repetitive and his jokes predictable. 随着这个喜剧演员日渐年迈,他的表演变得重复老套,他的笑话也没有新意了。 |
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