prediction學測 L4KK [priˈdɪkʃən] ｜ /priˈdɪkʃən/
預測；預測結果
科學、財經、氣象都愛用
Scientists use data to make predictions about climate change.
科學家利用數據對氣候變遷做出預測。
一個畫面：瞇眼望向遠方
瞇眼遠眺看向還沒發生的未來
推算線索根據現有資訊去推測
說出結果把猜測講出來或寫下來
義項
遠眺未來B2noun預測；預測結果
Before the exam, Mia made a prediction about her score.
段考前,Mia 對自己的分數做了預測。
make a predictionan accurate prediction
片語
make a prediction開口說預測 →做出一個預測
accurate prediction說中結果 →準確的預測
weather prediction看天猜雨 →天氣預測
你會不會這樣說？
The scientist made a ___ about the results. (predict / prediction)
看答案
prediction
make a 後面須接名詞,predict 是動詞不可用。
'The typhoon prediction was very accurate.' 這裡的 prediction 最接近哪個意思?(A) 精準度 (B) 預測 (C) 決定
看答案
(B)
prediction 與 precision 形似但意思不同,後者指精準度。
字族
predict 動詞:預測、推測・predictable 形容詞:可預測的
順路看看
forecast — 同義詞,常用於天氣預測領域estimate — 依現有資料推算數量或程度anticipate — 動詞,提前預期並做好準備多益練習
本區為多益情境練習，與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
活動人數估計
The coordinator made a prediction about how many employees would attend the workshop.
協調人員預測了會有多少員工參加工作坊。
物流進度討論
The supervisor's prediction was that the shipment would arrive on Thursday.
主管預測這批貨會在星期四抵達。
詞族
predict verb 預測・prediction noun 預測；預測結果・predictive adjective 用於預測的・predicted verb (past tense / past participle) 預測了；已預測
四選一
The coordinator made a ____ about attendance before registration opened.
看答案
prediction
made a prediction 表示「做出一項預測」，a 後需要單數可數名詞。predict 是動詞；predictive 是形容詞；predicted 是過去式或過去分詞，在此不能單獨作為 a 後的名詞。
同義改寫
The coordinator made a prediction about how many employees would attend the workshop. → The coordinator predicted how many employees would attend the workshop.
made a prediction 改為同字族動詞 predicted，保留對未來參加人數進行預測的意思。
The supervisor's prediction was that the shipment would arrive on Thursday. → The supervisor forecast that the shipment would arrive on Thursday.
forecast 在此表示預測未來到貨時間，保留原句的預測性質，未改成到貨保證。