foretell

foretell的音标是[fɔː"tel]，基本翻译是预言，预测。速记技巧可以是将其分解为foor（四）+ tell（告诉），谐音“福特特”，表示四件事要告诉别人。

Foretell这个词的词源可以追溯到拉丁语“fore”和“tellere”，意思是“预先说”或“预言”。它的形式变化相对较少，主要是在词尾加上或去掉“s”。相关单词有prediction（预言）、foreshadow（预示）、foretoken（预兆）、foresee（预见）、foretell（预言）、forecast（预测）、foreknowledge（预知）、foreordain（预定）、foreordination（预定的安排）和forewarn（预先警告）。这些单词都与预测未来、了解未知和提前准备有关，强调了对未来事件的预知和准备。

常用短语：

1. foresee

2. predict

3. forecast

4. prophesy

5. foretell

6. foreordain

7. preordain

例句：

1. I can foresee a difficult road ahead.

2. The storm clouds are predicting a heavy downpour.

3. The news anchor is forecasting a severe winter storm for the northeast.

4. She foretold the coming of disaster with uncanny accuracy.

5. The fate of the world was foreordained from the beginning of time.

6. We must not let our past decisions preordain our future.

7. I always try to foresee potential problems before they arise.

英文小作文：

Foretelling the Future

In life, we all try to predict and foresee what might happen in the future, whether it"s planning for the next day or strategizing for a lifetime. But what if we could truly foretell the future? Would we change our actions based on that knowledge?

With science and technology, we can"t truly foretell the future, but we can make educated guesses and predictions based on trends, patterns, and data. However, we must always remember that the future is always uncertain and unpredictable to some extent.

In the end, the best we can do is live in the present and appreciate every moment, knowing that the future is always unknown and full of surprises. After all, life is about taking risks, learning from our mistakes, and moving forward with hope and optimism.