foretold is foretell's Past Tense

foretell

US [fɔrˈtel]
UK [fɔː(r)ˈtel]
  • v.预言
  • Web预示；预告
Present Participle：foretelling  Past Tense：foretold  Simple Present：foretells  

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v.
1.
预言,预示,预兆,预见

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AllAll,预言预言,预示预示,预告预告
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1.
In an article written before his death, he foretold his own murder and implied that it would be the work of the security forces.
拉善塔在死前曾撰写一份文章预言自己将会被谋杀，并暗示将会是安全部队的所为。
lā shàn tǎ zài sǐ qián céng zhuàn xiě yī fèn wén zhāng yù yán zì jǐ jiāng huì bèi móu shā , bìng àn shì jiāng huì shì ān quán bù duì de suǒ wéi 。
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Originally it had been given the name: the Age of Aquarius to signify the new era of spiritual enfoldment as foretold in astrology.
原来它被命名为宝瓶座时代，正如星占学预言的，它意味着精神扩展的新时代。
yuán lái tā bèi mìng míng wéi bǎo píng zuò shí dài , zhèng rú xīng zhàn xué yù yán de , tā yì wèi zhe jīng shén kuò zhǎn de xīn shí dài 。
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3.
Another, as Sir Olaf might have foretold, is the response of the most remote and traditional Pushtuns to a foreign invasion.
另一个原因，奥拉夫爵士可能已经预言到了，就是最偏僻、最守传统的普什图人对外国入侵的回应。
lìng yī gè yuán yīn , ào lā fū jué shì kě néng yǐ jīng yù yán dào le , jiù shì zuì piān pì 、 zuì shǒu chuán tǒng de pǔ shí tú rén duì wài guó rù qīn de huí yìng 。
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Being experienced with the symbolism and nature of visions I knew what this foretold, the end of my marriage.
我对灵视的象征性和实质经验丰富，我知道这预言了什么：我婚姻的结束。
wǒ duì líng shì de xiàng zhēng xìng hé shí zhì jīng yàn fēng fù , wǒ zhī dào zhè yù yán le shén me : wǒ hūn yīn de jié shù 。
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When fighters all over Greece flew to arms against Troy, a prophet foretold that Achilles was sure not to return from the war.
当希腊的全体战士拿起武器进攻特洛伊城时，一位先知说：阿基里斯肯定不会从战争中生还。
dāng xī là de quán tǐ zhàn shì ná qǐ wǔ qì jìn gōng tè luò yī chéng shí , yī wèi xiān zhī shuō : ā jī lǐ sī kěn dìng bú huì cóng zhàn zhēng zhōng shēng huán 。
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6.
His birth was foretold by a spirit (a white elephant rather than the angel Gabriel) who then entered his mother's womb!
他的出生被描述为圣灵（是一头白象而不是加百利天使）进入了她母亲的子宫。
tā de chū shēng bèi miáo shù wèi shèng líng ( shì yì tóu bai xiang ér bú shì jiā bǎi lì tiān shǐ ) jìn rù le tā mǔ qīn de zǐ gōng 。
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When the corners of her mouth went down suddenly like a barometer it usually foretold a fall of crockery and tinware.
他太太的嘴角突然像气压计下降一样耷拉下来时通常预示着一场碗碟和罐子雨的到来。
tā tài tài de zuǐ jiǎo tū rán xiàng qì yā jì xià jiàng yí yàng dā la xià lái shí tōng cháng yù shì zhe yī chǎng wǎn dié hé guàn zi yǔ de dào lái 。
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One day this magician foretold the death of a rich merchant. The merchant was a favourite of the king.
一天，这个魔术师预言了一位富商的死期，这个富商是国王最得意的人。
yī tiān , zhè ge mó shù shī yù yán le yī wèi fù shāng de sǐ qī , zhè ge fù shāng shì guó wáng zuì dé yì de rén 。
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9.
When he assumed this attitude in the courtroom, ears were always pricked up, as it usually foretold a flood of withering sarcasm.
他在法庭上摆出这副姿势，人们都会竖起耳朵，因为这通常预示着一番无情的嘲讽。
tā zài fǎ tíng shàng bǎi chū zhè fù zī shì , rén men dū huì shù qǐ ěr duo , yīn wèi zhè tōng cháng yù shì zhe yì fān wú qíng de cháo fěng 。
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Our lives are not determined and cannot be completely foretold . But our lives can be formed by our own vows .
命是无定论，是不可理解的事，但是命却可由我们自己的愿心来决定。
mìng shì wú dìng lùn , shì bù kě lǐ jiě de shì , dàn shì mìng què kě yóu wǒ men zì jǐ de yuàn xīn lái jué dìng 。
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