foregone conclusion

英 [ˈfɔːɡɒn kənˈkluːʒn]

美 [ˈfɔːrɡɔːn kənˈkluːʒn]

预料之中必然发生的事情，不可避免的结局

英英释义

noun

• something that is certain
  1. his victory is a certainty
  Synonym:certaintysure thing
• an inevitable ending
  Synonym:matter of course

双语例句

• It was a foregone conclusion that I would end up in the same business as him
  早已注定我最终会和他干同一行。
• Usually these women are so pretty and have so much charm that marriage is a foregone conclusion.
  通常，天秤女都很漂亮、很有魅力，婚姻是很其正常的结果。
• People do not doubt that macro economic growth will be robust, she says. Whether that growth can translate into healthy corporate profits is not a foregone conclusion.
  她说：人们并不怀疑宏观经济增长将会强劲，至于这种增长会不会转化成健康的企业利润，则不太好说。
• "In my mind, it's a foregone conclusion" that Li, 44, will become one of the top Berkshire investment officials, Munger, Berkshire's86-year-old vice chairman, told the Journal.
  “在我看来，这已成定局”，李，44岁，将成为一名官员的顶级伯克希尔的投资，芒格，伯克希尔的86岁的副会长，告诉华尔街日报。
• Most voters believe the result is a foregone conclusion
  多数投票者认为这个结果是意料之中的。
• The outcome of the election is a foregone conclusion.
  选举结果已在预料之中。
• It's almost a foregone conclusion that you'll get what you want.
  你将得到你想要的，这几乎是确定无疑的。
• The result should be a foregone conclusion.
  这一结果本在预料之中。
• The results of the general election next week now seem like a foregone conclusion.
  下周大选的结果似乎现在就已成定局了。
• The outcome of both votes was assumed to be a foregone conclusion.
  两次投票的结果被认为是早成定局的事。