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预报
yùbào
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- yùbào
- simplified
- 预报
- traditional
- 預報
1 · noun
A statement about expected future conditions, especially the weather.
根据现有信息对未来天气等情况作出的预测。
Use weather forecast; a forecast is not a guarantee, so check when it was updated.
The latest forecast says the rain will start at three.
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最新预报说三点开始下雨。
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2 · noun
A report predicting future conditions, here concerning the weather.
对将来情况作出的预先报告，本批指天气预报。
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The weather forecast said it would rain in the afternoon, so we took umbrellas.
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天气预报说下午有雨，我们带上了雨伞。
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I did not catch the weather forecast just now and would like to hear it again.
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我没听清刚才的天气预报，想再听一遍。
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forecast — A statement about expected future conditions, especially the weather.