predictable

1. ADJ If you say that an event is predictable, you mean that it is obvious in advance that it will happen. 可預(yù)見的

This was a predictable reaction, given the bitter hostility between the two countries. 考慮到兩國之間的強(qiáng)烈敵意，這種反應(yīng)是可以預(yù)見的。

2. predictablyADV 可預(yù)見地

His article is, predictably, a scathing attack on capitalism. 可以預(yù)見，他的文章會是對資本主義的猛烈抨擊。