单词 | futures |
释义 | future1 of 2adjective fu·ture ˈfyü-chər 1 : that is to be specifically : existing after death On religion (by which he chiefly means Christianity), [philosopher Michael] Oakeshott is subtle. … He deprecates the doctrine of a future life, not as being impossible, but because it distracts people from the unique importance of the life they have. Charles Moore 2 : of, relating to, or constituting a verb tense expressive of time yet to come a verb in the future tense "will" and "shall" are used as future auxiliaries 3 : existing or occurring at a later time We cannot foretell future events. … the chance meeting one day of your future spouse … Robert W. Lucky future 2 of 2noun1 a : time that is to come b : what is going to happen 2 : an expectation of advancement or progressive development 3 : something (such as a bulk commodity) bought for future acceptance or sold for future delivery —usually used in plural grain futures 4 a : the future tense of a language b : a verb form in the future tense futures noun1 as in tomorrows time that is to come in the future, there may be medical discoveries that are beyond our fondest dreams Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in fortunes what is going to happen to someone in the time ahead with such a strong academic record, his future looks bright Synonyms & Similar Words
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