also fore-sight, early 14c., "insight obtained beforehand;" also "prudence," from fore- + sight (n.). Perhaps modeled on Latin providentia. Compare German Vorsicht "attention, caution, cautiousness."
雙語例句
1. He was later criticised for his lack of foresight.
他后來被指責(zé)缺少先見之明。
來自柯林斯例句
2. She had had the foresight to prepare herself financially in case of an accident.
她有先見之明，經(jīng)濟(jì)上作了準(zhǔn)備以防萬一發(fā)生事故。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. It required a statesman's foresight and sagacity to make the decision.
作出這個決定需要政治家的遠(yuǎn)見卓識.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. No one had enough foresight to predict the winner.
誰也沒有足夠的先見能預(yù)測哪一個獲勝.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
5. The failure is the result of our lack of foresight.