futurology /ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɒlədʒɪ/

• 1.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） Futurology is the activity of trying to predict what is going to happen, on the basis of facts about what is happening now. 未来学; 依据现有事实试图预测未来的活动

  例：

  The way a good investor does really well is by engaging in successful futurology.

  对未来成功的预测是一个好的投资人的取胜之道。

• 2.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） futurologist

  例：

  In his March 1984 report Wanger analysed some predictions made by futurologists in 1972.

  万格在 1984 年 3 月的报告中分析了未来学家在 1972 年作出的一些预测。