What's the weather forecast?
天气预报如何?
In which of the following sentences does the word “forecast” best fit? A) The weather ________ predicted sunshine for the weekend. B) The gardener used a ________ to dig holes for planting. C) The musician played a ________ at the concert. D) The chef used a ________ to bake the cake.
A — forecast. “forecast” means n./v. predict future
The weather ______ predicted heavy rain for the entire weekend.
D — forecast. “forecast” means n./v. predict future
forecast — n./v. predict future. In Chinese: 预测.
forecast is pronounced /ˈfɔːrkæst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: fore · cast.
What's the weather forecast? (天气预报如何?)
predict, project — all close in meaning to forecast (n./v. predict future).
Yes. forecast appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
fore(before)+cast(throw).