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foresight

英 [ˈfɔːsaɪt]

美 [ˈfɔːrsaɪt]

n.  深谋远虑; 先见之明

复数:foresights 

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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

    • They had the foresight to invest in new technology.
      他们有投资新技术的远见。
    • 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。
    • McLuhans ecological thoughts have experienced the testing of the ecological civilization development practice, it shows McLuhans foresight.
      麦克卢汉关于生态问题的论述,已经经受了生态文明发展实践的检验,显示了麦克卢汉超前的预见性;
    • First, it makes it necessary for the state to fund itself by taxing effort, ingenuity and foresight.
      首先,这使得政府必须对努力、独创性和远见卓识征税,以获取资金。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Kapor's business acumen, creativity, and foresight were critical in changing Ozzie's vision into reality.
      Kapor的商业敏感性、创造力和远见对于把Ozzie的设想变为现实至关重要。
    • 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?
    • 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?