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| 1 | if something is predictable , it happens in the way you would expect 可以预测的；可预料的；可预计的 |
| Most of the films we’ ve reviewed this summer have had one thing in common – predictable plots. 今年夏天我们评论过的大部分电影都有一个共同特点——情节一看便知。 |
| The results of most of the studies have been predictable. 大部分研究的结果都是可以预测的。 |
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| 2 | someone who is predictable always behaves or reacts in the same way （人）刻板的，墨守成规的 |
| How very predictable you are sometimes. 你有些时候太墨守成规了。 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| predictability noun U |
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| Some people would be annoyed by the predictability of our morning routine. 有些人可能会对我们早晨的例行公事感到苦恼。 |
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| predictably adv |
| The opposition, predictably, accused the Government of incompetence. 正如原先预见的一样，反对派们指责政府无能。 |
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