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predict [ pre- = beforehand 預(yù)先;dict = to say 說→]v. say or announce beforehand; forecast 預(yù)言;預(yù)告 / The weather service centre predicts rain for tomorrow. 氣象服務(wù)中心預(yù)報明天有雨。
prediction n. 預(yù)言;預(yù)告;被預(yù)_之事
predictive a. 預(yù)言性的;預(yù)兆的
preempt [ pre- = before 先;empt = to buy 買“to buy before others 比他人先買”→] v. secure before others; take possession of beforehand 先?。幌日?/ When he raised a protest, his opponent had preempted the position. 當(dāng)他提出抗議時,對手已經(jīng)搶先占取了那位置。
preemption n. 先買權(quán);先買;先占
prefer [ pre- = before 先; fer = to carry 帶 =>“to carry sth. before others與其他東西相比,先帶走某物” →] v. choose rather; like better 寧要;更喜歡 / My students prefer fiction over history. 我的學(xué)生更喜歡小說而不喜歡歷史作品。
preference n. 偏愛;優(yōu)先
preferable a. 更可取的;更好的
pregnant [ pre- = before 前; gna = to bear young 生幼子;-ant a.=-ing => “before bearing young 生幼子前的”→]a. being with child or young 懷孕的,懷胎的 / His wife is pregnant. 他妻子懷孕了。
pregnancy n. 懷孕,懷胎;懷孕期
prejudice [ pre- = before 前; judice = judgement 判斷=>“judgement formed before obtaining adequate knowledge 未充分了解前作出的判斷”→]n. opinion formed without fair judgement 偏見 / Many people have a prejudice against foreigners. 許多人對外國人抱有偏見。
prejudicial a. 引起偏見的;有成見的
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