crystal ball
noun /ˌkrɪstl ˈbɔːl/
/ˌkrɪstl ˈbɔːl/
- a clear glass ball used by people who claim they can predict what will happen in the future by looking into it
（占卜用的）水晶球 - Without a crystal ball, it's impossible to say where we'll be next year.
没有水晶球预卜未来，我们说不准明年处境会如何。 - I can’t look into my crystal ball and tell you what will happen!
我不能看一下水晶球就告诉你将要发生什么！ - I don’t know if it will work—I don’t have a crystal ball.
我不知道它是否会管用 － 我没有能预卜未来的水晶球。
Collocations Dictionaryverb + crystal ball- gaze into
- look into
- have
- …
- Without a crystal ball, it's impossible to say where we'll be next year.