英语词汇“prospect”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	prospect
释义	prospect —prospect /ˈprɒs.pekt/ aep /ˈprɑː.spekt/ Ⅰ noun (POSSIBILITY) 1 B2 [C or U] the possibility that something good might happen in the future: » Is there any prospect of the weather improving?» There seems little prospect of an end to the dispute.» [+ that] There's not much prospect that this war will be over soon.» There's every prospect of success.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Possible and probableThesaurus⁺: ↑Potential , ↑Hoping and hopefulness prospects B2 [plural] 2 F0 the possibility of being successful, especially at work: » She's hoping the course will improve her career prospects.» Prospects of/for (= opportunities for) employment remain bleak for most people in the area.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Opportunity , ↑Freedom to actThesaurus⁺: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑Failures 3 C2 [S] the idea of something that will or might happen in the future: » The prospect of spending three whole days with her fills me with horror.» I'm very excited at the prospect of seeing her again.» We face the prospect of having to start all over again.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Potential , ↑Hoping and hopefulness 4 F0 [C] a person who might be chosen, for example as an employee: » We'll be interviewing four more prospects for the posts this afternoon.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Recruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobs • • • Extra Examples:» He cheered up at the prospect of a meal.» The prospect of working full-time fills me with dread.» Spending 12 hours on a plane isn't a very attractive prospect.» The prospect of parenthood filled her with horror.» She's relishing the prospect of studying in Bologna for six months. Ⅱ noun [C] _FORMAL (VIEW) ► F0 a good view of a large land area or of a city: » From the restaurant there was a marvellous prospect of/over Siena and the countryside beyond.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Scenery and views Ⅲ prospect /ˈprɒs.pekt/ aep /ˈprɑː.spekt/ verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for prospect ► F0 to search for gold, oil, or other valuable substances on or under the surface of the earth: » to prospect for oil/goldThesaurus⁺: ↑Mining and quarryingThesaurus⁺: ↑Diggingprospector /prəˈspek.tə^r/ aep /-t̬ɚ/ noun [C] Thesaurus⁺: ↑Mining and quarrying
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