foresaw

动词 foresee:

1. realize beforehand
   同义词：anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee
2. picture to oneself; imagine possible
   同义词：envision, foresee
3. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
   同义词：anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter

1. The dilemma that Bush foresaw in1986 has come to pass. His political career is indeed at stake, and his paralyzing loyalty is becoming a political handicap as well as a personal virtue.
   1986年布什所预料到的尴尬情形果然发生了。他的政治生涯的确受到威胁。他[对里根]的效忠到了瘫痪自己的程度。这固然是个人美德，但在政治上却是障碍。
2. He foresaw that the job would take a long time.
   他预见到做这件工作需要很长时间。
3. He foresaw that his journey would be delayed by bad weather.
   他预知自己的旅程会被恶劣天气耽搁。