| 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.  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 … future2 of 2 noun1  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 tomorrowstime 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 fortuneswhat 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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