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a prospectus for [something]
prospectus 为单数可数名词，复数形式是 prospectuses。
She read a prospectus for the new investment fund.
她阅读了一份新投资基金的招股说明书。
招股说明书；募股说明书
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
招股说明书；募股说明书
a formal written offer to sell securities that sets out a plan for a business enterprise
She read a prospectus for the new investment fund.
她阅读了一份新投资基金的招股说明书。
分发给潜在成员、投资者、买方或参与者的文件,描述机构(如大学)、出版物或企业及其所能提供的。
A document, distributed to prospective members, investors, buyers, or participants, which describes an institution (such as a university), a publication, or a business and what it has to offer.
出售证券的正式书面提案(向SEC提交),阐述(拟议)企业计划
a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise
描述拟议事业(如计划撰写的文学作品)的文件。
A document which describes a proposed endeavor (venture, undertaking), such as a literary work (which one proposes to write).
大学或学院提供课程的目录
a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
Before investing in the startup, I read the company's prospectus carefully.
在投资这家初创公司之前，我仔细阅读了公司的募股说明书。
AI contextual example
The prospectus contains detailed information about the company's financial history and future plans.
这份募股说明书包含了公司财务历史和未来计划的详细信息。
AI contextual example
Investors received updated prospectuses before the annual meeting.
投资者在年会前收到了更新的募股说明书。
AI contextual example
a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision
招股说明书应包含投资者做出明智决策所需的事实。
WordNet
prospectus 为单数可数名词，复数形式是 prospectuses。
She read a prospectus for the new investment fund.
她阅读了一份新投资基金的招股说明书。
file 在这里表示“正式提交”，常用于法律和金融语境。
The company filed a prospectus with the securities regulator before the offering.
公司在发行前向证券监管机构提交了招股说明书。
set forth 是正式用语，意为“阐述、说明”。
The prospectus sets forth the terms of the share offer.
招股说明书阐述了股票发行的条款。
Not this
The prospectus students visited the campus.
Use this
The prospective students visited the campus.
prospectus 是名词，指‘说明书’（如招股说明书），不能作定语表示‘未来的’；表示‘准/未来的’应用形容词 prospective。二者拼写相近但词性不同，prospectus 修饰名词是语法错误。
Not this
The company sent two prospecti to investors.
Use this
The company sent two prospectuses to investors.
prospectus 的现代英语复数形式是 prospectuses，不是按拉丁语变格写成 prospecti。prospectus 虽源于拉丁语，但在英语中按规则名词处理，加 -es 构成复数。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
发布招股说明书
The company plans to issue a prospectus for its initial public offering.
该公司计划为其首次公开募股发布招股说明书。
编制招股说明书
The underwriter helped the firm prepare a prospectus for potential investors.
承销商帮助该公司为潜在投资者编制了一份招股说明书。
批准招股说明书
The financial regulator approved the prospectus after reviewing all the disclosures.
金融监管机构在审查了所有披露信息后批准了该招股说明书。
初步招股说明书
The preliminary prospectus may change before the offer date.
初步招股说明书在发行日之前可能会有所改动。
共同基金招募说明书
Before buying shares, read the mutual fund prospectus to understand the fees.
在购买份额前，请阅读共同基金招募说明书以了解相关费用。
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Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想 prospect（展望）加 -us，记作‘展望未来的文件’：招股说明书正是向投资者展示公司前景的文件。
语域：formal 常见场景：证券发行、招股说明、投资文件 这里指公司向监管机构提交的正式证券发行说明书，多用于金融与法律文书语境，属于正式用语；日常口语中比较少见。
No common word rhymes exactly with /prəˈspɛktəs/. 'prospect' and 'inspect' share the stressed /spɛkt/ sound but lack the final /əs/ syllable. 'spectacle' starts with the same /spɛkt/ but has a different ending. 'status', 'bonus', and 'campus' share the unstressed /əs/ ending spelled '-us' but have different stressed vowels or stress patterns.
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