四级According to a newly published study, cats seem to be able to predict the location of hiding prey (猎物) using both their ears and an inborn (天生的) understanding of how the physical world works.

根据一项新发表的研究，猫似乎能够预测隐藏猎物的位置(猎物) 用他们的耳朵和天生的(天生的) 理解物理世界是如何运作的。

2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级Now, a new study that began with about 1,000 children in New Zealand has tracked how a child’s low self-control can predict poor health, money troubles and even a criminal record in their adult years.

现在，一项始于新西兰约1000名儿童的新研究追踪了儿童低自控力如何预测健康不佳、金钱问题，甚至成年后的犯罪记录。

2016年6月听力原文

六级For example, in research with 3920 college students, Doctor Snyder and his colleagues found that the level of hope among freshmen at the beginning of their first semester was a more accurate predictor of their college grades, than were their SAT scores or their grade point averages in high school, the two measures most commonly used to predict college performance.

例如，在对3920名大学生的研究中，斯奈德博士和他的同事发现，新生在第一学期开始时的希望程度比他们的SAT分数或高中平均分数更能准确预测他们的大学成绩，这两个指标最常用于预测大学表现。

2010年12月听力原文

六级We cannot predict what we might achieve when our own minds are amplified by AI.

当我们自己的思想被人工智能放大时，我们无法预测我们会取得什么成就。

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.

那么，在社区层面上，有哪些因素可以预测贫困儿童是否会在成年后的经济阶梯上上升呢？例如，是什么解释了为什么盐湖城大都会区是最有可能给穷人带来财富的100个最大大都会区之一，而亚特兰大大都会区是最不可能的地区之一？哈佛大学经济学家Raj Chetty指出了经济和种族隔离、社区密度、社区中产阶级的规模，学校的质量、社区的宗教信仰和家庭结构，他称之为向上流动的唯一最强关联。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Now, a new study that began with about 1,000 children in New Zealand has tracked how a child's low self-control can predict poor health, money troubles and even a criminal record in their adult years.

现在，一项始于新西兰约1000名儿童的新研究追踪了儿童低自控力如何预测健康不佳、金钱问题，甚至成年后的犯罪记录。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研"When Dr.Epley and Mr.Schoreder asked other people in the same train station to predict how they would feel after talking to a stranger, the commuters thought their ride would be more pleasant if they sat on their own," the New York times summarizes.

《纽约时报》总结道：“当艾普利博士和斯科雷德先生要求同一火车站的其他人预测他们与陌生人交谈后的感受时，通勤者认为如果他们自己坐着，他们的旅程会更愉快。”。

2015年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研In a final experiment, participants who were encouraged to predict how they would feel after viewing an unpleasant picture were less likely to choose to see such an image.

在最后一个实验中，被鼓励预测观看不愉快图片后的感受的参与者不太可能选择观看这样的图片。

2018年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

四级In other words, when it comes to cities—or anything else—it is hard to predict the future.

换句话说，当涉及到城市或其他任何事情时，很难预测未来。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级Cats use a causal-logical understanding of noise or sounds to predict the appearance of invisible objects, lead researcher Saho Takagi says in a press release.

首席研究员Saho Takagi在一份新闻稿中说，猫利用对噪音或声音的因果逻辑理解来预测看不见的物体的外观。

2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级Cats use a causal-logical understanding of noise or sounds to predict the appearance of invisible objects.

猫利用对噪音或声音的因果逻辑理解来预测看不见的物体的外观。

2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

高考Then students were asked to predict what kind of relationship they were likely to build with their partners.

然后要求学生预测他们可能与伴侣建立什么样的关系。

2015年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

四级How can you predict where the ball you tossed will land?

你怎么能预测你抛的球会落在哪里？

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级While ones in physics say:" How can you predict where the ball you tossed will land?"

而物理学的人说：“你怎么能预测你扔的球会落在哪里？”

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级That's because, scientists are predicting, 2014 will be an El niño year.

这是因为，科学家预测，2014年将是厄尔尼诺年。

2015年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

六级She found she did spend a lot less money because it is incredibly hard to predict how much cash one is going to need—she was forever drawing money out of Cashpoints.

她发现自己花的钱确实少了很多，因为很难预测一个人需要多少现金。她一直在用现金点取款。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级However, may studies have found that feelings and thoughts don't necessarily predict behavior.

然而，梅的研究发现，感情和想法并不一定能预测行为。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

高考It's hard to predict when driverless cars will be everywhere on our roads.

很难预测无人驾驶汽车何时会在我们的道路上随处可见。

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级While some economists predict continued recovery in the future, Baily says the only certainty is that banks are unlikely to make the same mistakes twice.

虽然一些经济学家预测未来经济将继续复苏，但贝利表示，唯一可以确定的是，银行不太可能再犯同样的错误两次。

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级As such, they are key species for understanding and predicting impacts of global change on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic marine ecosystems.

因此，它们是理解和预测全球变化对南极和亚南极海洋生态系统影响的关键物种。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级For these reasons I think physical books will have a longer existence as a commercial product than some currently predict.

基于这些原因，我认为实体书作为商业产品的存在时间将比目前一些人预测的要长。

2014年6月阅读原文

六级So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults?

那么，在社区层面上，有哪些因素可以预测贫困儿童是否会在成年后的经济阶梯上上升呢？

2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

考研firms are now studying how genes interact, looking for correlations that might be used to determine the causes of disease or predict a drug's efficacy.

公司现在正在研究基因如何相互作用，寻找可能用于确定疾病原因或预测药物疗效的相关性。

2012年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级For example, in research with 3920 college students, Doctor Snyder and his colleagues found that the level of hope among freshmen at the beginning of their first semester was a more accurate predictor of their college grades, than were their SAT scores or their grade point averages in high school, the two measures most commonly used to predict college performance

例如，在对3920名大学生的研究中，斯奈德博士和他的同事发现，新生在第一学期开始时的希望程度比他们的SAT分数或高中平均分数更能准确预测他们的大学成绩，预测大学表现最常用的两个指标

2010年12月听力原文

六级By reflecting on Americans' previous failures in predicting earthquakes.

通过反思美国人以前在预测地震方面的失败。

2010年6月听力原文

六级Its impact is not easy to predict.

它的影响不容易预测。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级It is harder to predict how Mr Obama's proposed reforms to the failing health-care system will turn out.

很难预测奥巴马先生提出的对失败的医疗体系的改革会有什么结果。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级Will it transform our ability to predict and make decisions about the future?

会吗

2014年12月大学英语六级考试真题（三）

六级It tries to predict the possible trends of global climate change.

它试图预测全球气候变化的可能趋势。

2016年12月六级（第一套）真题

六级”She predict that within 5 to 10 years fingers and toes will be regrown and limbs will start to be regrown a few years later.

“她预测，在5到10年内，手指和脚趾将再生，几年后四肢将开始再生。

2008年6月英语六级真题

四级While both groups did better than chance would predict, nearly half the participants in each group made the wrong choice two or more times.

虽然两组的表现都好于偶然性预测，但每组中近一半的参与者都做出了两次或两次以上的错误选择。

1996年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The difficulty is predicting how electromagnetic fields might affect an aircraft’s computers.

困难在于预测电磁场如何影响飞机的计算机。

1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Transportation in the future won’t be limited to the ground; many people predict that traffic will quickly move to the sky.

未来的交通运输将不局限于地面；许多人预测交通将迅速向天空移动。

2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级It is harder to predict how Mr Obama’s proposed reforms to the failing health-care system will turn out.

很难预测奥巴马先生提出的对失败的医疗体系的改革将如何发展。

2013年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级According to a newly published study, cats seem to be able to predict the location of hiding prey（猎物）using both their ears and an inborn（天生的）understanding of how the physical world works.

根据一项最新发表的研究，猫似乎能够预测隐藏猎物的位置(猎物）用他们的耳朵和天生的(天生的）了解物理世界是如何运作的。

2018年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

四级“Cats use a causal-logical understanding of noise or sounds to predict the appearance of invisible objects,” lead researcher Saho Takagi says in a press release.

首席研究员Saho Takagi在一份新闻稿中说：“猫利用对噪音或声音的因果逻辑理解来预测不可见物体的外观。”。

2018年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

四级” while ones in physics say: “How can you predict where the ball you tossed will land?

而物理学中的人说：“你怎么能预测你扔的球会落在哪里？”？

2019年12月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

四级” In other words, when it comes to cities—or anything else—it is hard to predict the future.

“换句话说，当涉及到城市或其他任何事情时，很难预测未来。

2019年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

四级“We keep pace with the movie industries so we can predict which charac-ters are going to be popular for the coming months,”Jayasekara says.

Jayasekara说：“我们与电影行业保持同步，这样我们就可以预测未来几个月哪些角色会很受欢迎。”。

2020年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

考研The problem is that the models are predicting that the world should be entering a new Ice Age and it is not.

问题是，这些模型预测世界应该进入一个新的冰河时代，但事实并非如此。

1992年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Newton did because he was not trying to predict anything.

牛顿之所以这么做，是因为他没有试图预测任何事情。

1999年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Last week his firm was busy vacuuming up data bits from the far corners of the world and predicting a crisis in Ukraine.

上周，他的公司正忙于从世界各地收集数据，并预测乌克兰将出现危机。

2003年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Moreover, IQ tests do not necessarily predict so well once populations or situations change.

此外，一旦人口或情况发生变化，智商测试就不一定能很好地预测。

2007年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题

考研And if you need to predict human height in the near future to design a piece of equipment, Gordon says that by and large, “you could use today's data and feel fairly confident.

戈登说，如果你需要在不久的将来预测人类的身高来设计一台设备，总的来说，“你可以使用今天的数据，并感到相当自信。

2008年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题