gaze into a crystal ball

• 预测未来； 预言

gaze into a crystal ball的用法和样例：

例句

1. The witch said that her crystal ball could predict the future.
   女巫说她的水晶球可以预测未来。
2. By retroactively fooling us into thinking that we knew how the past would unfold, hindsight bias tricks us into thinking we know how the future will unfold.
   后视偏差让我们误以为我们本来知道过去的事情会怎么发展，从而进一步让我们以为自己能预测未来会怎样。
3. He predicted that there would be a world holocaust.
   他预言将有一场世界性的浩劫。
4. The sailor prophesied a severe storm.
   航海者预言一场强烈的暴风雨将到来。