adj.预知的;有先见之明的
presciently───预见性地;有先见之明地
prescindent───主持
prescience───n.先见;预知
nescient───adj.无知的;没有知识的;n.不可知论者
prescind───vt.割去;分开;孤立地思考;vi.脱离;不加考虑
present───adj.现在的;出席的;(事物)存在的;正在考虑的;现在时(态)的;n.礼物;现在,目前;(动词)现在式;(举枪的)瞄准;v.颁发;赠送;提出;展现;使发生;描述;出现;主持(节目);上演;介绍;出席;表达;提交(支票或账单);致谢;(教堂)向主教推荐已被委任的牧师就任;向法院正式提交;举枪瞄准 ;(疾病)症状显露
president───n.总统;董事长;校长;主席;总裁
presentient───adj.有预感的
perficient───很 完美
Others don't look so prescient.───其他人就没有这种先见之明了。
is probably his most prescient work, anticipating submarine warfare, scuba diving, and even the taser.───可能是他最具预见性的作品,其中预见了潜艇战、水肺潜水甚至泰瑟枪。
To most geologists today, Wegener's The origin of Continents and Oceans appears an impressive and prescient document.───对今天的大多数地质学家来说,韦格纳的《大陆和海洋的起源》是一份令人印象深刻的有先见之明的文件。
Even the title of his book, The Age of Turbulence, looks uncannily - if not uncharacteristically - prescient.───甚至是本书的书名《动荡年代》(TheAgeofTurbulence),如果不是典型地,也是令人惊奇地具有先见之明。
Rumsfeld then made the prescient point that "this campaign" that the United States was embarking on "is a marathon, not a sprint. "───拉姆斯菲尔德随后又一针见血地指出:美国正在投入的“这场斗争是一场马拉松,决不会一蹴而就。”
The lawyers' prescient observations eventually led to the recognition of a common law right to privacy in the United States.───这两位律师警醒的见解最终导致美国确立了承认隐私权的普通法。
This remark has been used by the Nabokov estate as a prescient approval of its failure to destroy The Original of Laura.───这段评论已经被纳博科夫的遗产继承者当作未能销毁TheOriginalofLaura的预见性的准许。
Released in 1987, it was a brilliant, prescient taste of what was to come: the crash later that year; the insider trading scandals.───这部1987年的电影惊人地预测了这一年晚些时候的金融危机,揭示了内部人士的交易丑闻。
He was an early, vocal and consistent advocate of co-ordinated global fiscal stimulus, advice that in hindsight seems remarkably prescient.───一开始他就强烈呼吁全球合作进行经济刺激,事后看来这是非常有先见之明的。
When I arrived squalling -- no doubt prescient about my imminent fate -- the streets were half black.
Regrettably for Australia, that report appears remarkably prescient.
This was his second prescient call.
Strong and prescient words, yet Marsh was not calling for a halt to all human interference.
In this , the critics were unfortunately quite prescient.
It was a remarkably prescient vision.
They proved to be prescient on both counts.
That passage appeared prescient when the disastrous wreck on the Scillies scuttled four warships.
Howes thought it a prescient occasion.