foresaw

英 [fɔːˈsɔː]

美 [fɔːrˈsɔː]

v.  预料; 预见; 预知
foresee的过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 预见;预知;预料
  If youforeseesomething, you expect and believe that it will happen.
  1. He did not foresee any problems...
     他没有预见到任何问题。
  2. ...a dangerous situation which could have been foreseen...
     原本可以预见到的危险情况
  3. He could never have foreseen that one day his books would sell in millions.
     他从来没预想过有一天他的书会卖掉几百万本。

双语例句

• He foresaw that public indignation might lead to the plan being scrapped.
  他预见到由于公众的愤怒该项计划最终有可能被放弃。
• He foresaw that this vast, loosely organized empire could not survive intact for long.
  他预见到这样辽阔、松散的帝国不可能长久完整地存在。
• He foresaw a probable money loss for himself, but this had no share in his feeling.
  他料到自己大概要损失一笔收入，可他不怎么在乎。
• The fact shows perfectly clearly that Napoleon foresaw no danger in the advance on Moscow, and that Alexander and the Russian generals did not dream at the time of luring Napoleon on, but aimed at the very opposite.
  事实显然说明，拿破仑既没有预见到向莫斯科进军的危险性，亚历山大和俄国的将军们那时也没有想到引诱拿破仑深入腹地，而他们所想到的却与此相反。
• As a result, not only is the financial system plagued with losses of a scale that nobody foresaw, but the pillars of faith on which this new financial capitalism were built have all but collapsed.
  结果，不仅是深受所有人都不曾预见到的亏损规模所困扰的金融体系，还有作为新金融资本主义构建基础的信念支柱，几乎都已崩溃。
• The letter starts off by saying that "many people did foresee the crisis" but no one foresaw the form it would take and its timing, onset and ferocity.
  这封信首先指出，“许多人确实预见到了危机”，但没人预见到它的时机、肇始和强度。
• You foresaw yourself that that was what it would say.
  你不看也知道它要这样说。
• He foresaw that the Japanese occupation would never be defeated until America joined the war.
  他预见到，除非美国加入战争，否则日本人的占领永远不会被挫败。
• She foresaw that the train would be delayed by bad weather.
  她预计火车会因为坏天气而晚点。
• Few in or outside of Asia's borders foresaw anything but a future of conflict, occupation, and despair.
  在亚洲内外，除冲突、占领和绝望，很少有人能够预见任何不同的未来。