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

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

双语例句

• He is a man of foresight.
  他是个有先见之明的人。
• 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。
• 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。
• You must have insight and foresight.
  你得有洞察力和远见。
• With macro and strategic foresight, professional, responsibility, exploration innovation and enterprising spirit.
  具有宏观和战略眼光，强烈的专业心，责任感，开拓创新意识和积极进取精神。
• 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？
• 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。
• He was later criticised for his lack of foresight
  他后来被指责缺少先见之明。
• 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。
• 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？