Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #9566
Fully loadedhindsight
后见之明；事后认识
核心释义
understanding or realization of the significance or nature of an event only after it has happened
- 1.
事后对事件意义和性质的认识或理解。
Realization or understanding of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred.
- 2.
在事件发生后理解其本质
understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
事后对事件意义和性质的认识或理解。；在事件发生后理解其本质；枪的表尺；事后聪明
用法In use
In hindsight, I should have taken a different route to avoid the traffic jam.
用法提示：hindsight作为名词，用于短语'in hindsight'表示事后回顾。
With the benefit of hindsight, we now understand why the project failed.
用法提示：hindsight作为名词，与'with the benefit of'搭配，表示事后的认识。
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, but it doesn't help you make better decisions in the moment.
用法提示：hindsight作为主语，指事后理解的能力。
hindsight is always better than foresight
in hindsight
作状语，表示回顾过去时的认识。
In hindsight, I should have accepted the job offer.
事后看来，我当初应该接受那份工作邀请。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in hindsight
- 事后看来
- In hindsight, I should have taken the job.事后看来，我本应该接受那份工作。
- with hindsight
- 事后看来
- With hindsight, the decision was clearly wrong.事后看来，这个决定显然是错误的。
- hindsight is 20/20
- 事后聪明（指事后看问题更清楚）
- Hindsight is 20/20, but at the time we didn't know any better.事后聪明，但当时我们也不知道更好的办法。
- hindsight bias
- 事后偏见
- Hindsight bias often leads us to think events were predictable.事后偏见常让我们以为事件是可以预测的。
- the benefit of hindsight
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
hind是“后”，sight是“看”，事后才看清——事后聪明。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：reflection on past events、analysis of outcomes 通常用于反思或分析过去事件的语境，中性语气。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with the '-sight' part of 'hindsight' (/haɪndsaɪt/), sharing the /aɪt/ ending. Note that spelling varies: -ight (fight, light, night, right), -eight (height), -ite (kite). Words like 'freight' (/freɪt/) do not rhyme due to a different vowel.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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