单词 | far-sighted |
释义 | far-sighted1. adjective If you describe someone as far-sighted, you admire them because they understand what is likely to happen in the future, and therefore make wise decisions and plans. [approval] Far-sighted economists have told us that in the future we will work less, not more. The White House has welcomed the decision and described it as a far-sighted step. Synonyms: prudent, acute, wise, cautious More Synonyms of far-sighted 2. adjective Far-sighted people cannot see things clearly that are close to them, and therefore need to wear glasses. [US]regional note: in BRIT, usually use long-sightedfar-sighted in British Englishadjective 1. possessing prudence and foresight 2. medicine of, relating to, or having hyperopia 3. another word for long-sighted Derived forms far-sightedly (ˌfar-ˈsightedly) adverb far-sightedness (ˌfar-ˈsightedness) noun Examples of 'far-sighted' in a sentence |
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