CulturalcornerandEverydayEnglishCulturalcornerandEverydayEnglishReadthepassageanddecidewhichpredictionyoufindmostamusingandmostridiculous
Airplanes2
Computers3
Clothes4
Menonthemoon5
TheBeatles6
Robotsinthehouse7
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Notallpredictionscometrue
Thirtyyearsfromnowpeoplewillbewearingclothesmadeofpaperwhichtheywillbeabletothrowawayafterwearingthemtwoorthreetimes
并不是所有的预言都会成为现实
throwaway扔掉,抛弃,浪费(金钱)throwabout到处扔,舞动(手脚等)throwoff匆匆脱掉(衣服),摆脱掉从现在之后的三十年人们将会穿着纸做的衣服,这样他们就可以穿过两三次之后就可以扔掉它们了
Withthefirstmooncoloniespredictedforthe1970’s,workingisnowinprogressonthetypeofbuildingrequiredformentostayinwhenthey’reonthemoon
20世纪70年代第一批月球移民的预言,现在进展到为居住在月球上的人(设计)大楼样式
With+主语+adj\adv\v-ing