foresight

• n. 先見，遠見；預見；深謀遠慮

fore-,在前。sight,看，視野。

foresight (n.)

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."

1. He was later criticised for his lack of foresight.

他後來被指責缺少先見之明。

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，經濟上作了準備以防萬一發生事故。

來自《權威詞典》

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測哪一個獲勝.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. The failure is the result of our lack of foresight.

這次失敗是由於我們缺乏遠慮而造成的.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》