prefigure

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The metal’s price movements are widely believed to prefigure shifts in the world economy.
這種金屬的價(jià)格走勢被認(rèn)爲(wèi)預(yù)示著世界經(jīng)濟(jì)的變化。
The FSA rules may prefigure a world where large pools of liquidity and capital remain trapped within borders as insurance against the worst.
但在FSA的槼則下，流動(dòng)性和資本被囤積在一國之內(nèi)，不再跨國界流動(dòng)，以此作爲(wèi)應(yīng)對(duì)最壞情形的保險(xiǎn)機(jī)制。
The metal's price movements are widely believed to prefigure shifts in the world economy.
金屬的價(jià)格走勢普遍被認(rèn)爲(wèi)可以預(yù)示世界經(jīng)濟(jì)形勢的變化。

Each of these figures, in many ways, prefigure the relatively superior natures of those who come later in the dialogue.
這些角色中的每一位多少，都預(yù)示了優(yōu)於,隨後出現(xiàn)在對(duì)話中角色的本性。
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An example: 1790's Zoonomia, by Erasmus Darwin (Charles' grandfather), whose observations prefigure the concept of evolution.
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If one thing prefigures another, it is a first indication that suggests or determines that the second thing will happen.