foregone conclusion
[fɔ:ˈɡɔn kənˈklu:ʒən]

n.

预料中果然发生的事情，不可避免的结果；定局；

英英释义

foregone conclusion

• n.
  • an inevitable ending

    同义词：matter of course

  • something that is certain

    同义词：certaintysure thing

双语例句

1. It was a foregone conclusion Newcastle would beat Chelsea in the Cup Final.
   在争夺足协锦标赛中，纽卡斯尔队会击败彻尔西队，那是预料中的必然结果。
2. The outcome of the election is a foregone conclusion.
   选举结果已在预料之中。

权威例句

Foregone conclusion.
Foregone Conclusion
"FOREGONE CONCLUSION."
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Reasoning to a Foregone Conclusion
The foregone conclusion of W.D. Howells's A Foregone Conclusion
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Establishing the Charles Kennedy Brand: A Strategy for an Election the Result of which is a Foregone Conclusion