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foresight

英 [ˈfɔːsaɪt]

美 [ˈfɔːrsaɪt]

n.  深谋远虑; 先见之明

复数:foresights 

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.13776 / COCA.14381

牛津词典

    noun

    • 深谋远虑;先见之明
      the ability to predict what is likely to happen and to use this to prepare for the future
      1. She had had the foresight to prepare herself financially in case of an accident.
        她有先见之明,经济上作了准备以防万一发生事故。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 先见之明;预见;深谋远虑
      Someone'sforesightis their ability to see what is likely to happen in the future and to take appropriate action.
      1. He was later criticised for his lack of foresight...
        他后来被指责缺少先见之明。
      2. They had the foresight to invest in new technology.
        他们有投资新技术的远见。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • Fortunately we had the foresight to bring some canned food.
      幸好,我们有先见之明,带了几个缺罐头。
    • At the crucial moment, he showed great foresight and turned back the powers of darkness.
      在关键时刻,他高瞻远瞩,力挽狂澜。
    • But it was in the home context that I realised my grandfather's foresight and wisdom.
      但是它在我了解我祖父的远见和智能的家上下文。
    • Mr. Nixon was a politician possessing strategic foresight and political courage.
      尼克松先生是一位具有战略远见和政治勇气的政治家。
    • Did they have the foresight to predict how strong this nation would become?
      他们是否有远见预知这个国家将变得何等强大?
    • He is a man of foresight.
      他是个有先见之明的人。
    • Ignore Consensus when your own data and foresight is contrary to the wisdom of the crowd.
      忽略共识当自己的数据和远见与群众智慧不一致时。
    • No one had enough foresight to predict the winner.
      谁也没有足够的先见能预测哪一个获胜。
    • In the prince resides the thought, the foresight, all progress, and the principle of all organization.
      王子掌管一切思想、切远见、切进步和一切组织原则。
    • History has hardly been dominated by the benign spirits of co-operation, foresight and self-restraint.
      历史很少受到合作、远见和自我克制等良好精神的主导。