prospect
美音:[´prɔspekt
]
英音:[´prɔspekt
]
n.景色,前景,前途,期望 vi.寻找,勘探
难易程度:
prospect为短语/超纲词汇
词频:1855
词形变化:
动词过去式:prospected 过去分词:prospected 现在分词:prospecting 第三人称单数:prospects
词根
spec,spect＝to see,to look（看见）
近义词, 同义词
future hereafter time to come subsequence destiny eventuality heritage heirs posterity prospect anticipation expectation foresight ultimately sooner or later after a time after a while henceforthappearance phenomenon sight spectacle show scene species view lookout outlook prospect vista perspective bird's-eye view scenery landscape picture tableau display exposure phantasm phantom mirage pageant
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prospect
/'prɒspekt; `prɑspɛkt/
n
1 [C]
(a) (dated 旧) wide view of a landscape, etc 景象; 景色; 景观
*a magnificient prospect of mountain peaks and lakes 山峰和湖泊的壮丽景色.
(b) picture in the mind or imagination, esp of a future event 意境; 想像; （尤指）前景, 展望
*She viewed the prospect of a week alone in the house without much enthusiasm. 她想像在那所房子里孤身一人百无聊赖地呆上一个星期的情景.
2 prospects [pl] chance of success; outlook 成功的机会; 前景; 前程
*The prospects for this year's wine harvest are poor. 今年的葡萄酒产量前景不佳.
* The job has no prospects, ie offers little possibility of promotion. 这工作毫无前途 （晋升的机会很小）.
3 [U] ~ (of sth/doing sth) reasonable hope that sth will happen; expectation 有根据的希望; 期望
*I see little prospect of an improvement in his condition. 我看他的情况没有什么改进的希望.
* There is no prospect of a settlement of the dispute. 这场纠纷根本不可能获得解决.
* have little prospect of succeeding 没有什么成功的希望
* He is unemployed and has nothing in prospect (ie no expectation of finding work) at the moment. 他失业了, 此刻也没有找到工作的希望.
4 [C]
(a) candidate or competitor likely to be successful 有望的候选人或竞赛者
*She's a good prospect for the British team. 她很有可能被选入英国队.
(b) possible or likely customer or client 可能成为主顾或委托者的人
*He was an experienced car salesman and recognized an easy prospect when he saw one! 他是个很有经验的汽车推销员, 一眼就能看出谁是容易劝说的买主!
/prə'spekt; [US] 'prɒspekt; `prɑspɛkt/ v [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) search for minerals, gold, oil, etc 勘探; 勘查
*a licence to prospect in the northern territory 在北部地区从事勘探的许可证
* The company are prospecting for gold in that area. 这家公司在那地区勘探金矿.
n
1 [C]
(a) (dated 旧) wide view of a landscape, etc 景象; 景色; 景观
*a magnificient prospect of mountain peaks and lakes 山峰和湖泊的壮丽景色.
(b) picture in the mind or imagination, esp of a future event 意境; 想像; （尤指）前景, 展望
*She viewed the prospect of a week alone in the house without much enthusiasm. 她想像在那所房子里孤身一人百无聊赖地呆上一个星期的情景.
2 prospects [pl] chance of success; outlook 成功的机会; 前景; 前程
*The prospects for this year's wine harvest are poor. 今年的葡萄酒产量前景不佳.
* The job has no prospects, ie offers little possibility of promotion. 这工作毫无前途 （晋升的机会很小）.
3 [U] ~ (of sth/doing sth) reasonable hope that sth will happen; expectation 有根据的希望; 期望
*I see little prospect of an improvement in his condition. 我看他的情况没有什么改进的希望.
* There is no prospect of a settlement of the dispute. 这场纠纷根本不可能获得解决.
* have little prospect of succeeding 没有什么成功的希望
* He is unemployed and has nothing in prospect (ie no expectation of finding work) at the moment. 他失业了, 此刻也没有找到工作的希望.
4 [C]
(a) candidate or competitor likely to be successful 有望的候选人或竞赛者
*She's a good prospect for the British team. 她很有可能被选入英国队.
(b) possible or likely customer or client 可能成为主顾或委托者的人
*He was an experienced car salesman and recognized an easy prospect when he saw one! 他是个很有经验的汽车推销员, 一眼就能看出谁是容易劝说的买主!
/prə'spekt; [US] 'prɒspekt; `prɑspɛkt/ v [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) search for minerals, gold, oil, etc 勘探; 勘查
*a licence to prospect in the northern territory 在北部地区从事勘探的许可证
* The company are prospecting for gold in that area. 这家公司在那地区勘探金矿.
1. Many of the vivid warnings of science-fiction concerning the prospect of human cloning turn out, upon reflection, to be wildly improbable.
有关克隆人类前景的科幻小说所发出的种种真切的警告，仔细想来却变成了无稽之谈。
2. Last week's news that scientists had cloned a sheep sent academics and the public into a panic at the prospect that humans might be next.
上星期的新闻报道说，科学家已经克隆了一只绵羊。这一消息引起了学术界和公众的恐慌，他们预想下一个就轮到克隆人类了。
3. I was a little nervous at the prospect of interpreting for the President.
想到即将给总统当翻译，我有点紧张。
4. It is small wonder that the prospect of growing old is frightening to women.
难怪进入老年的前景对于女人来说是那么可怕。
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有关克隆人类前景的科幻小说所发出的种种真切的警告，仔细想来却变成了无稽之谈。
2. Last week's news that scientists had cloned a sheep sent academics and the public into a panic at the prospect that humans might be next.
上星期的新闻报道说，科学家已经克隆了一只绵羊。这一消息引起了学术界和公众的恐慌，他们预想下一个就轮到克隆人类了。
3. I was a little nervous at the prospect of interpreting for the President.
想到即将给总统当翻译，我有点紧张。
4. It is small wonder that the prospect of growing old is frightening to women.
难怪进入老年的前景对于女人来说是那么可怕。
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