prospective

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a. 预期的, 将来的 [经] 预期的, 未来的

发音

其它 /pɹəˈspɛktɪv/

词形变化

prospectives 复数 prospectives

教材释义与例句

名词

预期；展望

形容词

未来的；预期的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    A perspective glass.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    A prospective (potential) member, student, employee, date, partner, etc.

    非正式

    Would you like to show the prospective around?

    I'm meeting the prospectives at 3.

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Likely or expected to happen or become.

    Prospective students are those who have already applied to the university, but have yet to be admitted.

  2. 2.

    Anticipated in the near or far future.

  3. 3.

    Of or relating to a prospect; furnishing a prospect.

  4. 4.

    Looking forward in time; acting with foresight.

    1668-1690, Josiah Child, A new discourse of trade The French king, and the king of Sweden are […] circumspect, industrious, and prospective, too, in this affair.

  5. 5.

    Being a study that starts with the present situation and follows participants into the future

    医学
  6. 6.

    Indicating grammatically an activity about to begin.

    语言学

    What some other languages convey with prospective aspect, English conveys with expressions like going to drive the car home.

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 1

retrospective

近义相关 3

future likely potential

参见 1

future

词源

From Middle French prospectif, from Late Latin prospectivus. See more at English prospect.

来源：wiktionary