| 单词 | outlook |
| 释义 | outlook (once / 561 pages) 1n 2n The word outlook describes a belief about the future. Your outlook on the awful present situation might make your outlook for the future turn grim. The noun outlook can also mean the practice of looking out. A guard's outlook on the bank vault must stay watchful and attentive in case there's an attempted robbery. Your outlook on your first job out of college was one of promise and excitement. The word can also mean a characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will handle situations. A pessimistic outlook on life will make you see only the negative. WORD FAMILYoutlook: outlooks USAGE EXAMPLESFriends with recent pneumonia experience confirmed this rather depressing outlook. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) I find this outlook for a guy in his mid-thirties possibly a red flag since I do consider marriage important. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Stern said he’s comfortable with the financial outlook for the new facility, especially after some good revenue years for the institution. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations Syn|Hyper mentality, mind-set, mindset attitude, mental attitude a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways 2n belief about (or mental picture of) the future 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper expectation, prospect hope, promise grounds for feeling hopeful about the future foretastean early limited awareness of something yet to occur possibilitya future prospect or potential anticipation, expectancysomething expected (as on the basis of a norm) apprehension, misgivingpainful expectation rainbowan illusory hope life expectancyan expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities belief any cognitive content held as true n the act of looking out Syn|Hyper lookout look, looking, looking at the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually |
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