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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

    • If that isn't the result of skill, foresight and industry, what is?
      如果这不是技能、远见和勤奋的结果,那么又是什么呢?
    • A monarch or any other leader must be a person with foresight, a kind heart, and courage.
      一个国君必须具有远见和仁慈的心及勇气。
    • Industry with foresight is grasping this, and adding it to its investment and financial management systems.
      富有远见的工业企业应当抓住这个机会,将它应用到投资和财政管理系统中。
    • But he lacked the foresight and courage to resist the most reckless tendencies of the era of excess.
      然而,他缺乏对抗流动性过剩时代最不计后果的趋向的远见和勇气。
    • So this time I had the foresight to install this compiler but what I'm gonna do is this.
      这次我非常有先见之明地,安装了这个编译器,但是我这次要做的却是。
    • 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。
    • The failure is the result of our lack of foresight.
      这次失败是由于我们缺乏远虑而造成的。
    • They had the foresight to invest in new technology.
      他们有投资新技术的远见。
    • 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。
    • 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。