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

• providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
  Synonym:foresightednessforesightfulness
• seeing ahead
  Synonym:previsionfarsightednessprospicience

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• But on a positive note, they can symbolize diligence foresight and teamwork.
  但一个积极的注意，他们可以象征着勤劳的远见和团队精神。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• Lianhe Zaobao has shown great foresight by not missing the internet.
  《联合早报》高瞻远瞩，不失时机地上了网际网络。
• 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。
• One shrewd thing he did, which indicated the foresight and subtlety of the man.
  他干的那件精明事，表现了这个家伙的深谋远虑和巧妙干炼。
• 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。