英语词汇“to look to the future”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(h) to look to the future: to anticipate, consider, or plan for future events or circumstances, esp. as an alternative to focusing on the short term or worrying about the past or present; cf. to look ahead at Phrasal verbs 1.

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1620 F. W. Paterson Protestants Theol. 38 Hope and confidence respect, and looke to the future.

1658 A. Burgess Treat. Orig. Sinne iii. i. 214 It is wisdome to look to the future.

1786 H. Mackenzie Lounger No. 66 262 There was scarce a past tense in his ideas; they always looked to the future.

1835 T. Arnold Let. 10 Feb. in A. P. Stanley Life of Dr. Arnold (1844) I. 365 The Conservatives and the Advancers; those who look to the past or present, and those who look to the future.

1861 Amer. Agriculturist July 207/2 We therefore advise the economy which looks to the future of the meadow. Do not cut next year's grass in the great eagerness to make the most of the present crop.

1913 Hist. Teacher's Mag. Apr. 94/1 History steadies us in our own day, and enables us to run our race with patience, looking to the future with confidence.

1963 M. Stocks E. Simon of Manch. xi. 152 He had always looked to the future. Now the future held this mushroom cloud of menace.

2004 Independent 28 July 7/2 While there were undoubtedly many in the energised convention hall wishing they could turn back the clock, Mr Clinton urged that they look to the future.

单词	to look to the future
释义	> as lemmas to look to the future (h) to look to the future: to anticipate, consider, or plan for future events or circumstances, esp. as an alternative to focusing on the short term or worrying about the past or present; cf. to look ahead at Phrasal verbs 1. ΚΠ 1620 F. W. Paterson Protestants Theol. 38 Hope and confidence respect, and looke to the future. 1658 A. Burgess Treat. Orig. Sinne iii. i. 214 It is wisdome to look to the future. 1786 H. Mackenzie Lounger No. 66 262 There was scarce a past tense in his ideas; they always looked to the future. 1835 T. Arnold Let. 10 Feb. in A. P. Stanley Life of Dr. Arnold (1844) I. 365 The Conservatives and the Advancers; those who look to the past or present, and those who look to the future. 1861 Amer. Agriculturist July 207/2 We therefore advise the economy which looks to the future of the meadow. Do not cut next year's grass in the great eagerness to make the most of the present crop. 1913 Hist. Teacher's Mag. Apr. 94/1 History steadies us in our own day, and enables us to run our race with patience, looking to the future with confidence. 1963 M. Stocks E. Simon of Manch. xi. 152 He had always looked to the future. Now the future held this mushroom cloud of menace. 2004 Independent 28 July 7/2 While there were undoubtedly many in the energised convention hall wishing they could turn back the clock, Mr Clinton urged that they look to the future. extracted from lookv. < as lemmas
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