Word · Frequency #33318
prescient
/ˈpresiənt/
adjective
有预知能力的;似乎能正确预测未来事件的。
核心释义
- 1.
有预知能力的;似乎能正确预测未来事件的。
Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place.
- 2.
在事件发生前就能察觉其重要性的
perceiving the significance of events before they occur; -R.H.Rovere
在事件发生前就能察觉其重要性的;预知的;有先见之明的
用法In use
extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations
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