forethought
英 [ˈfɔː.θɔːt]
美 [ˈfɔːr.θɑːt]
- n. 深谋远虑;先见;考虑将来
- adj. 预先计划好的
将“forethought”分解为“fore-”(在前面)和“thought”(思考),想象一个人在事情发生之前就进行了深思熟虑的思考,就像在行动前做了充分的准备。这种方法将单词的词根与其含义直观联系起来,有助于记忆。
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- forethought (n.)
- early 14c., "a thinking beforehand, the act of planning," verbal noun from forethink "think of something beforehand," from Old English foreþencan "to premeditate, consider;" see fore- + think. Meaning "prudence, provident care" is from 1719.
- 1. With a little forethought many accidents could be avoided.
- 如果事先稍微多想想,许多事故是可以避免的。
- 2. Theresa was struck by her own lack of forethought.
- 特蕾莎强烈意识到自己事先太欠考虑了。
- 3. Some forethought and preparation is necessary before you embark on the project.
- 你着手进行这个项目之前必须有所考虑,有所准备。
- 4. The headstrong impetuous man rushed into things without forethought.
- 这个顽固的莽汉,不预先考虑,仓促行事.
- 5. A little forethought would have saved you much trouble afterwards.
- 如果事先稍微考虑一下的话,就会省掉你以后的许多麻烦了.