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prognosis

英 [prɒg'nəʊsɪs] 美[prɑg'nosɪs]

英英释义实用场景例句

n. [医] 预后；预知

低频词畅通词汇GRE

词态变化

复数: prognoses;

中文词源

prognosis 预断，预后，预测

来自pro-,向前，提前，-gn,知道，词源同know,cognizant.-osis,状态后缀。引申词义预断，预测。

英文词源

prognosis (n.): 1650s, "forecast of the probable course of a disease," from Late Latin prognosis, from Greek prognosis "foreknowledge," also, in medicine, "predicted course of a disease," from stem of progignoskein "come to know beforehand," from pro- "before" (see pro-) + gignoskein "come to know" (see gnostic). General (non-medical) use in English from 1706. A back-formed verb prognose is attested from 1837. Related: Prognosed; prognosing.

双语例句

1. The prognosis is for more people to work part-time in the future.: 预计将来会有更多人从事兼职工作。

2. The prognosis for the economy is uncertain.: 对经济的前景预测还不确定.

3. If the cancer is caught early the prognosis is excellent.: 如果癌症在早期发现，预后效果还是非常好的。

4. The prognosis for the future of the electronics industry is encouraging.: 预测电子工业的前途一片大好.

5. The prognosis for producing a late generation segregate variety is favorable.: 预测从往后几代可能分离出好的品种来.