考研As so often, the past holds the key to the future: we have now identified enough of the long-term patterns shaping the history of the planet, and our species, to make evidence-based forecasts about the situations in which our descendants will find themselves.

与以往一样，过去掌握着未来的关键：我们现在已经确定了足够多的塑造地球和我们物种历史的长期模式，以便对我们后代将面临的情况做出基于证据的预测。

2013年考研阅读原文

考研As so often, the past holds the key to the future: we have now identified enough of the long-term patterns shaping the history of the planet, and our species, to make evidence-based forecasts about the situations in which our descendant will find themselv

正如经常发生的那样，过去掌握着未来的关键：我们现在已经确定了足够多的塑造地球和我们物种历史的长期模式，以便对我们的后代将如何找到自己做出基于证据的预测

2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级All the forecasts, plans, and anticipations cited above have failed so miserably because their authors and promoters thought the transitions they hoped to implement would proceed unlike all previous energy transitions, and that their progress could be accelerated in an unprecedented manner.

上述所有预测、计划和预期都惨遭失败，因为它们的作者和推动者认为，他们希望实现的转型将不同于以往所有的能源转型，并且可以以前所未有的方式加速其进展。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级As Vaclav Smil points out, "All the forecasts, plans, and anticipations cited above have failed so miserably because their authors and promoters thought the transitions they hoped to implement would proceed unlike all previous energy transitions, and that

正如瓦茨拉夫·斯米尔（Vaclav Smil）所指出的，“上述所有预测、计划和预期都失败得如此惨烈，因为它们的作者和发起人认为，他们希望实现的转型将不同于以往所有的能源转型，而且

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考Some light showers have been forecast since last month, but all of them have been effective in surrounding areas.

自上个月以来，有预报称会有一些小阵雨，但这些阵雨在周边地区都很有效。

2017年高考英语江苏卷 听力 原文

四级In the past, falling oil prices have given a boost to the world economy, but recent forecasts for global growth have been toned down, even as oil prices sink lower and lower.

过去，油价下跌提振了世界经济，但最近对全球增长的预测有所下调，即使油价越来越低。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研A federal appeals court overturned the prior decision, ruling that Myriad Genetics could indeed hold patents to two genes that help forecast a woman's risk of breast cancer.

一家联邦上诉法院推翻了先前的判决，裁定Myriad Genetics可能确实拥有两种基因的专利，这两种基因有助于预测女性患乳腺癌的风险。

2012年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Yet until recently the worst forecasts were almost exclusively linked to direct human activity, such as clear-cutting and burning for pastures or farms.

但直到最近，最糟糕的预测几乎完全与人类的直接活动有关，如清除和焚烧牧场或农场。

2013年6月阅读原文

高考The weather forecast says it will be cloudy with a slight chance of rain later tonight.

天气预报说今晚晚些时候多云，有可能下雨。

2016年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

六级This prompted the company to cut its forecasts for the full fourth quarter.

这促使该公司下调了对整个第四季度的预测。

2017年6月阅读原文

高考The forecast for the end of the month is for much warmer and drier weather in all parts of the country.

据预测，本月底全国各地的天气将更加温暖和干燥。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 听力 原文

高考Here is the weather forecast for bristol and the southwest for tonight and all day tomorrow.

这是今晚和明天一整天布里斯托尔和西南部的天气预报。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 听力 原文

六级The oldest continuously operated commercial hydro-electric plant in the is on ’s , and it went into commercial service in 189 As Vaclav Smil points out, “All the forecasts, plans, and anticipations cited above have failed so miserably because their authors and promoters thought the transitions they hoped to implement would proceed unlike all previous energy transitions, and that their progress could be accelerated in an unprecedented manner.

年代最古老的连续运行的商业水力发电厂，于189年投入商业服务

2015年12月大学英语六级考试真题（二）

六级（我们） To find out what the weather is going to be, most people go straight to the radio, television, or newspaper to get an expert weather forecast.

（我们）

2008年12月英语六级真题

四级The trouble is that the forecast assumes continued improvements in yields, which may not actually happen.

问题是，该预测假设收益率会持续改善，但实际上可能不会发生。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套)

考研However, there are still no forecasts for when faster-than-light travel will be available, or when human cloning will be perfected, or when time travel will be possible.

然而，目前还没有预测何时可以进行比光速更快的旅行，何时可以完善人类克隆，何时可以进行时间旅行。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Despite a spell of initial optimism in the 1960s and 1970s when it appeared that transistor circuits and microprocessors might be able to copy the action of the human brain by the year 2010, researchers lately have begun to extend that forecast by decades if not centuries.

尽管在20世纪60年代和70年代，晶体管电路和微处理器似乎能够在2010年之前复制人脑的动作，但研究人员最近已经开始将这一预测延长几十年，甚至几个世纪。

2002年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题