A forecast is not a prediction.
预测不是预言。
Note: This is not a prediction of when a player will retire.
注意：这是对一个球员什么时候会退役的估算。
Walking by 50 had only ever been a hope, not a prediction, Reeve insisted.
里夫坚持认为，到五十岁那天能够行走只是一个愿望，而不是预言。
Please, don't misunderstand. This is an analogy, not a prediction of some minor accident.
请不要误解，这只是比喻，不是对这些小事故的预言。
Intermediate term prediction would fall into a time span of a few weeks to a few years, and again it would not be of great practical usefulness.
中期预测的时间跨度可从数周到数年，但这也没有很大的实际作用。
Now, of course, it just comes across as a not-very-risky prediction that a match will end 2-1.
现在，当然，只剩了一个没啥大风险的预测，就是2:1的比分。
Not too long ago, my opponent made a prediction. He said I would probably win Pennsylvania.
克林顿说：“不久前，我的对手预测我可能会赢得宾夕法尼亚州，他会赢得北卡罗莱纳州，而印第安纳州将成为打破平衡的关键。
But they have not assigned a rating to that prediction.
但是他们并没有给这个预测一个评级。
"Yes, without a doubt he could," says Stuart Pimm. "But his prediction is not as interesting as one might think.
“是的，毫无疑问他能预测”斯图特皮姆说，“但是他的预测不会像人们想的那样有趣。”
Sometimes there are foreshocks, but there is nothing about a foreshock that distinguishes it from any other earthquake, so they're not very useful for prediction.
有时会发生前震，但我们并不能区分前震和其他地震，所以它们对于预测地震并不是很有用。
NOT SO long ago, prediction markets were being tipped as a fantastic new way to forecast everything from the completion date of a vital project to a firm’s annual sales.
不久之前，市场预测被描述为一种预报一切事物的极好方式，从重要项目的最终数据完成日期到公司每年的销售量。
Then a model is created, that can later be applied to records for which the target value is not yet known, yielding a prediction and a confidence value for this prediction.
然后创建一个模型，再将这个模型应用到目标值尚且未知的记录上，以产生一个预测和该预测的置信度值。
Yet you do not have to share his taste for banning chemicals to agree with his prediction that American industry will want stricter standards to create a level playing-field at home.
然而，我们不必言听计从地赞同其对禁止化学物的想法并迎合他的预言——美国各行各业将需要一些更加严格的行业标准以在美国本土创建一种产品等级运动场。
Of course, Steve Ballmer said it was coming in " early March" so that's not much of a prediction.
当然，鲍尔默已经说过将在三月初发布，所以这也算不上预言。
Perhaps it’s not surprising that investors jumping into Shanghai’s markets ignored Alan Greenspan’s recent prediction of a “dramatic contraction”.
也许，当大批个人投资者涌进上海股市的时候，大家都忽略了格林斯潘最近作出的“急剧收缩”的预测一点也不让人意外。
If that's true, the only way this picture makes sense is if you think of the multiverse not as a theory, but as a prediction of a theory.
如果这是真的话，要是这些描述变得有意义，唯一的方式是你假设多元宇宙不是一种理论，而是某种理论的预测结果。
I note that my desk calendar ends much sooner, on December 31, 2009, but I do not interpret this as a prediction of Armageddon.
我注意到在2009年12月31日我的台历似乎比往常翻过去得更快些，但是我并不认为这是一种末日的预兆。
Why is prediction so difficult? This question cannot be answered conclusively, as we do not yet have a definitive theory of the seismic source.
为什么地震预测那么困难？对这个问题不能做出最后的答复，因为我们至今没有对地震成因的一个确定的理论。
The application of fuzzy prediction control to ATO system not only enriches the theory of fuzzy prediction control, but also offers a new method for train operation with high quality.
将模糊预测控制应用于列车自动驾驶系统，既充实了模糊预测控制理论，又为实现列车运行过程的高品质控制提供了一种新方法。
However, the major science writing flaw is not the facts themselves but the easy morphing from mentioning something as a possibility and then assuming it to be firm prediction.
然而，主要的科学写作漏洞不是事实本身，但容易变形从提东西的可能性，然后假定它是坚定的预测。
For example, systems software will not process a prediction of what your company's tax bill will be next year.
比如，系统软件不会对贵公司明年的税单进行预测。
ZetaTalk Prediction 5/26/2007: Imagine a hypothetical situation where the Second Sun is not just sighted at sunrise and sunset, but during the day also, by many.
齐塔人之声2007年5月26日预测：想象一下一个假设的情景：第二个太阳不仅在日出和日落时候被目击到，而且在白天也被许多人看到。
More often than not, there is a kernel of truth in those forecasts, as there was in the BoE's prediction of what could happen after Brexit.
那些预测往往都有事实作为核心，就像英国央行对于英国退欧后可能出现的情况的预测。
It not only has active significance for imminent earthquake prediction, but also can provide a useful reference for other related studies.
对地震的短临预报有着积极的意义，对其它有关的研究工作亦可提供有益的参考。
If I was to make a prediction I would say that Andreawill not return to Italy.
如果让我做出预测，我会说多赛纳将不会重返意大利。
The proposed model is tested by a real magnitude series from a mine, and results show that evolutionary neural network model has not only high precision, but also high prediction.
并采用一个矿山实测得到的震级数列进行了进化神经网络方法的实用性验证，结果表明，进化神经网络不但模型拟合精度高，而且预测性能也较好。
Due to prospecting risk and uncertain prediction of geological exploration, evaluating methods for prospecting right are still being studied and have not got a successful solution.
由于探矿权勘查风险、地质前景的不可预测性，国内外对探矿权的评估方法仍处于探索阶段，不够成熟。
The analyses of earthquake clouds as a form of earthquake prediction are generally not accepted by seismologists and other scientists.
通过分析地震云来进行地震预报，也是地震预报的一种形式，但这种方式通常不被地震学家和其他科学家所接受。
For real progress we need a methodical approach and a better strategy for testing hypotheses. We have good reason to expect wonderful discoveries, but not deterministic prediction.
对于真正的进展来讲，我们需要对假说进行试验的一种系统的途经和更好的战略。我们有很好的理由来期望令人惊讶的发现，但不能期望‘确定性预测’。
For real progress we need a methodical approach and a better strategy for testing hypotheses. We have good reason to expect wonderful discoveries, but not deterministic prediction.
对于真正的进展来讲，我们需要对假说进行试验的一种系统的途经和更好的战略。我们有很好的理由来期望令人惊讶的发现，但不能期望‘确定性预测’。
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