foresight

英 [ˈfɔːsaɪt]

美 [ˈfɔːrsaɪt]

n. 深谋远虑; 先见之明

复数：foresights　

TOEFL GRE TEM8 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

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。
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。
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；
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。