prognosis
US /prɑːɡˈnoʊ.sɪs/
UK /prɑːɡˈnoʊ.sɪs/
1.
預後, 預測
a forecast of the likely course of a disease or ailment
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The doctor gave a good prognosis for her recovery.
醫生對她的康復給出了良好的預後。
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Despite the initial poor prognosis, the patient made a full recovery.
儘管最初的預後不佳，患者還是完全康復了。
2.
預測, 前景
a forecast of the likely course of a future situation
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The economic prognosis for the next quarter is uncertain.
下個季度的經濟預測不確定。
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The long-term prognosis for the company looks promising.
公司的長期前景看起來很有希望。