副 （预先； 事先） in advance，beforehand；动 （参与） take part in ；

[例句] 上世纪50年代时，劳申伯格就早早地预见到了80年代的概念艺术运动。 In the 50s, Rauschenberg anticipated the conceptual art movement of the 80s.

[例句] 这些发展早在十多年前的萌芽阶段就已预见到。 These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago.

prevent，take precautions against，guard against，defend ；

[例句] 可以采取疫苗接种和其他预防措施。 Vaccination and other prophylactic measures can be carried out.

[例句] 钙可能有助于预防结肠癌。 Calcium may aid in the prevention of colon cancer.

calculate，forecast，prognosis，divine，dope out ；

[例句] 根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。 Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.

[例句] 最近的民意测验预测竞争将会非常激烈。 The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest.

prepare，get ready，prearrangement，prep.，preparation ；

[例句] 各就各位！预备！跑！ On your marks—get set—go!

[例句] 预备一些蜡烛以防断电. Keep some candles as a standby in case the power fails.

payment in advance，advance，prepay ；

[例句] 请于今日将随函附上的捐款表格用所提供的邮资预付的信封寄回。 Return the enclosed Donation Form today in the prepaid envelope provided.

[例句] 客户通常按月、季度或年度预付费用。 Clients normally pay fees in advance, monthly, quarterly, or yearly.

[讯] forecast，forecasting，prediction，predict，prophesy ；

[例句] 天气预报上说多云并伴有阵雨。 The weather forecast is for showers and overcast skies.

[例句] 服务沿海地区的地方广播电台经常为驾驶游艇出海的人播报天气预报。 Local radio stations serving coastal areas often broadcast forecasts for yachtsmen.

expect，anticipate，anticipation，contemplate，contemplation ；

[例句] 股票经纪人降低了他们的利润预期之后，股价下跌了11便士至293便士。 Shares slid 11p to 293p after brokers downgraded their profit estimates.

[例句] 康拉德·布莱克举办了一次远超人们预期的精彩聚会。 Conrad Black gave an excellent party that surpassed expectations.

fix in advance，predetermine，schedule，[计] reserve，destine ；

[例句] 子弹未击中预定的目标。 The bullet missed its intended target.

[例句] 溅落位置预定在瓦尔帕来索以西300公里. Splashdown is expected 300 kilometres west of Valparai so.

budget ；

[例句] 上个月提议的变动在3月份的预算中已经有所预兆了。 The change proposed last month was foreshadowed in the March Budget.

[例句] 1981年的预算促成了一场经济奇迹的出现。 The 1981 budget was the springboard for an economic miracle.

in advance，beforehand，foreordain，up front ；

[例句] 从出生的那一刻起，王子的命运就已经被预先决定了。 The Prince's destiny was predetermined from the moment of his birth.

[例句] 他们试图预先判定考察团的发现结果。 They tried to prejudge the commission's findings.

[物] preheat，warm-up ；

[例句] 在预热过的烤箱里烤25分钟，或烤成金黄色。 Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until golden brown.

[例句] 他等着汽车预热。 He waited for his car to warm up.

prefabricate，precut ；

[例句] 一些预制膳食很有营养，而且烹调起来很简单。 Some ready made meals are nutritious and very easy to prepare.

[例句] 最后他们购买了一幢建在两英亩土地上的预制组合式房屋。 They ended up buying a prebuilt modular home on a two-acre lot.

preliminary election，primary，forward selection，preconcentration，preelection ；

[例句] 在上周的世界杯预选赛中，威尔士队1比5负于罗马尼亚队。 Last week Wales lost 5-1 to Romania in a World Cup qualifier.

[例句] 苏格兰队在冰岛举行的欧洲杯预选赛中处于领先位置。 Scotland were ahead in their European championship qualifier in Iceland.

make an appointment，order，subscribe，bespeak，bespoke ；

[例句] 无标志的预约型出租车沿街拉客是非法的。 Minicabs are prohibited by law from touting passers-by for business.

[例句] 这家医院可能会限定只有当地居民才能预约。 The hospital may restrict bookings to people living locally.

intervene，interpose，meddle ；

[例句] 他们对外人擅自干预他们的事务非常愤慨。 They're resentful that outsiders presume to meddle in their affairs.

[例句] 他知道什么时候该适可而止，什么时候该插手干预。 He knew when to leave well alone and when to interfere.

expect，predict，bargain for，augur，anticipation ；

[例句] 她多少已经预料到他会中途就退出这门课程。 She'd half expected him to withdraw from the course.

[例句] 我觉得我能准确预料此事的政治后果。 I believe I am capable of calculating the political consequences accurately.

preset，presetting ；

[例句] 录像机已预调好以便录下比赛情况. The video was pre - set to record the match.

[例句] 参加转动设备的预调试测试. Be involved in pre - commissioning test of rotating equipment.

betoken，indicate，presage，augur，forerun ；

[例句] 他们的发现可能预示着为某些类型的阳痿找到了医治方法。 Their discovery could herald a cure for some forms of impotence.

[例句] 她在此刻出现预示着一场灾难。 Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster.

subscribe，book，place an order，advance booking，reserve ；

[例句] 在出发的三天之前打电话预订即可。 Just phone in your order three or more days prior to departure.

[例句] 该饭店非常受欢迎，请务必提前预订。 Do book ahead as the restaurant is very popular.

announce in advance，herald，advance notice，forenotice，foreshow ；

[例句] 欲知离自己最近的演出的详情，请查询当地文娱预告杂志。 For details of the nearest performance look in the local listings magazines.

[例句] 我看过以他的回忆录改编成电影的预告片. I watched a trailer for the screenplay of his memoirs.