forecaster

英 [ˈfɔːkɑːstə(r)]

美 [ˈfɔːrkæstər]

n.  预测者; (尤指)天气预报员，气象预报员

复数：forecasters　

BNC.25469 / COCA.13574

牛津词典

noun

• 预测者；（尤指）天气预报员，气象预报员
  a person who says what is expected to happen, especially sb whose job is to forecast the weather
  1. a weather forecaster
     天气预报员
  2. an economic forecaster
     经济预测专家

柯林斯词典

• See also:Some of the nation's top economic forecasters say the economic recovery is picking up speed.weather forecaster

英英释义

noun

• someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
  Synonym:predictorprognosticatorsoothsayer

双语例句

• I recently heard a well-known forecaster say that the only valid question is which forecasters to go by and what methods they should use.
  最近我听到一家著名的预测机构称，唯一有效的问题是，信赖哪一家预测机构，以及他们应当使用哪些方法。这话不对。
• He finds that the better known the forecaster, the less accurate the forecast.
  他发现，预言家越出名，其预测就越不准确。
• A listener had a good forecast on her blog about the weather, better than the weather forecaster.
  一个听众有好的预测在她的部落是关于天气，比天气播报员的还要好。所以。
• These facilities can have weather maps analyzed in place of a forecaster.
  这些设备可代替预报员把天气图分析出来。
• If extrapolation is the forecaster's friend, mean reversion is the forecaster's crutch.
  如果说外推法是预测家的朋友，那么均值回归理论（meanreversion）就是预测家的拐杖。
• Next to him you should call me Dr. Boom, said Roubini, referring to Peter Schiff, another economic forecaster on the panel.
  鲁比尼说：现在我坐在他旁边，你们应该叫我繁荣博士，他指的是会上另一位经济预测家彼得o希夫。
• Ms Cohen is no longer the lead index forecaster for Goldman.
  科恩不再是高盛的头号指数预测专家。
• "Because," the forecaster answered," the climate here doesn't agree with me."
  他回答说：“因为我不适应这里的气候。”
• John Bonnell, chief China forecaster for JD Power, said it was too early to predict the magnitude of the August slowdown until official figures were released next week.
  jdpower的首席中国市场预测师约翰邦内尔（johnbonnell）表示，在下周官方数字公布之前就对8月份销售放缓的严重性做出预测还为时过早。
• Every forecaster recognizes that the actual growth rate may be higher or lower than the number that he states.
  每个预报员承认，实际增长速度可能高于或低于他国的人数下降。