Mark Zandi, an economist at Moody's Economy.com, predicts that the recession will shrink America's economy by 3.5% in total.
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柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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預言；預測；預告
If you predict an event, you say that it will happen.
例句
The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest...最近的民意測驗預測競爭將會非常激烈。He predicted that my hair would grow back 'in no time'...他預言我的頭發“一眨眼”就會長回來。