prospect

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [?pr?s.pekt]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?prɑ?.spekt]
• 國際音標(biāo) ['pr?spekt]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• n. 前途；預(yù)期；景色
• vi. 勘探，找礦
• vt. 勘探，勘察

詞源解說

• 15世紀(jì)初期進(jìn)入英語，直接源自拉丁語的prospectus：pro- (向前） + specere (看），意為觀點(diǎn)。

詞根記憶

• pro(向前) + spect(看)→向前看→前景
• pro(向前) + spect(看)→向前看→前景，前途
• pro(向前) + spect(看)→向前看→前景；期望

同根派生

• adj性質(zhì)的同根詞

  prospective：未來的；預(yù)期的。

• n性質(zhì)的同根詞

  prospective：預(yù)期；展望。

  prospector：探勘者；采礦者。

  prospectiveness：遠(yuǎn)景。

• prospect相關(guān)詞

用法辨析

• prospect作名詞指“前景”時(shí)，常用復(fù)數(shù)形式。He has good prospects. 他大有前途。
• have a reasonable prospect of doing及have no prospect of doing是正式的書面英語用法。

• prospect使用方法
• prospect詳細(xì)辨析

英漢例句

用作名詞 (n.)

• From the top of the hill there's a beautiful prospect over the valley.
  從山頂俯視,山谷間的美景一覽無余。

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詞組短語

用作名詞 (n.)

動(dòng)詞+～

• brighten the prospect 照亮前程
• enjoy the prospect 賞景
• shut out the prospect 擋住景色

形容詞+～

• bleak prospect 荒涼的景色
• bright 〔brilliant〕 prospect 輝煌的前程
• depressing prospect 暗淡的前景

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• (POSSIBILITY) the possibility that something good might happen in the future
• (VIEW) a good view of a large land area or of a city
• to search for gold, oil, or other valuable substances on or under the surface of the earth

柯林斯英英字典

• If there is some prospect of something happening, there is a possibility that it will happen.
• A particular prospect is something that you expect or know is going to happen.
• Someone's prospects are their chances of being successful, especially in their career.
• When people prospect for oil, gold, or some other valuable substance, they look for it in the ground or under the sea.

• prospect劍橋字典
• prospect柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)

• 前景

地球科學(xué)

• 遠(yuǎn)景區(qū)