1. 预言；预测
    A prognostication is a statement about what you think will happen in the future.

1. knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

    Synonym: prophecyvaticination

2. a statement made about the future

    Synonym: predictionforetellingforecasting

3. a sign of something about to happen

    e.g. he looked for an omen before going into battle

    Synonym: omenportentpresageprognosticprodigy