foretold

[US]/fɔː'təʊld/
[UK]/fɔrˈtold/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. 预言 过去式及过去分词 预言的过去式和过去分词

Phrases & Collocations

foretold prophecy

预言的预示

foretold event

预测的事件

Real-world Examples

The day had turned sunny, just as he'd foretold.

天空一定转晴了,就像他之前说过的那样。

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

What a world of happiness their harmony foretells!

预示着幸福和谐!

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 6

I foretold that someone would stand in his way.

我预见到了有人会来阻止他。

Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's Animation

" It was foretold that we would meet again."

“我预言我们将来还会相会。”

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Ravens have been seen flying back to the mountain, as it was foretold.

有渡鸦飞往孤山,像预言中那样。

Source: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The religious leader foretold the arrival of an age of peace.

这位宗教领袖预言一个和平时代将会到来。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

I foretold that someone would stand in his way. A panda.

我占卜有人将阻碍他的道路,一只熊猫。

Source: Kung Fu Panda 2

What a world of merriment their melody foretells!

那旋律勾勒的是一个充满欢声笑语的国度!

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 6

OK, maybe there isn't a Magic 8 ball that can really foretell botany's future.

好吧,也许没有一个神奇的 8 号球能真正预言植物学的未来。

Source: Crash Course Botany

It is believed that fortune-tellers can foretell your fate.

人们相信算命人可以预测你的命运。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

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