prescient
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you say that someone or something was prescient, you mean that they were able to know or predict what was going to happen in the future. 預(yù)知的; 先知的; 預(yù)見(jiàn)性的[正式]
...an eerily prescient comedy about a populist multimillionaire political candidate. ...圍繞一位身價(jià)數(shù)百萬(wàn)的民粹主義政治候選人的一部喜劇,其預(yù)見(jiàn)性近乎詭異。
2. prescienceN-UNCOUNT
Over the years he's demonstrated a certain prescience in foreign affairs. 多年來(lái)他在外交事務(wù)上表現(xiàn)出了一定的預(yù)見(jiàn)能力。
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prescient /?pr?s??nt/
劍橋詞典
- knowing or suggesting correctly what will happen in the future
預(yù)知的,有預(yù)知能力的,有先見(jiàn)之明的
a prescient warning 預(yù)見(jiàn)性的警告 返回 prescient