White House officials are sticking to a prediction they say is based on conversations with congressional Democratic leaders, that a vote in the House of Representatives can be achieved before the president's scheduled departure March 18 on a trip to Guam, Indonesia and Australia.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

How does this do as a prediction of the real world?

它怎样作为现实世界的一个预测呢

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

A futures market has a prediction going out years into the future of what every financial variable will be doing, so you can see the future in a sense through the futures prices.

一个期货交易市场,预测了未来几年,每个金融变量的变化,因此,在某种意义上,你们可以通过期货价格分析未来市场

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change had included that prediction in a report three years ago.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

That is verification of a prediction.

这就是预测的根据

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A big part of this prediction is based on signs that the housing market is beginning to improve.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

So if we were management consultants working for Mckinsey or something, and we were brought in to advise you on your homework assignments, or this law partnership on their work practices, we would come down with a prediction that this is how much work you're going to get.

如果我们是麦肯锡公司的管理顾问,或者给你们的作业提出点好的建议,或者对于现实中的律师事务所,我们都能够预测出来,你可能会投入多少工作量

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Each correct prediction is worth a set number of points, with the value for correct picks increasing in each successive round.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

One is a sort of short-term type of prediction and that is looking at investing and purchasing products.

其中一个区域主管短期预测,主要在投资和购买物品时发挥作用。

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That was a mistake," The doomsday prediction on the Himalayan glaciers was part of a larger report which has been instrumental in shaping the global debate on climate change.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Now, that's a good prediction " because "wow."

这是一个好预言,因为，“哇哦“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The alarming prediction that the Himalayan glaciers are receding faster than those in any part of the world was made in a 2007 report by the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23