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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was later criticised for his lack of foresight
  他后来被指责缺少先见之明。
• 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。
• Deming also had the foresight to pump up exploration and solidify the retail business.
  戴明的远见卓识使公司得以加强勘探并巩固了零售业务。
• 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。
• 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。