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单词 outlook
释义 outlook
I. \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ verb
Etymology: out- + look
transitive verb
1. obsolete : to face down : outstare
 < outlook conquest — Shakespeare >
2. : to excel in appearance
 < a magnificent horse that outlooked all the others in the race >
intransitive verb
[out (I) + look] : to look out
 < shall be outlooking, like a bride new-married — Robert Browning >
II. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: out (III) + look (after look out, v.)
1.
 a. : a place from which a view can be obtained
  < has frequent outlooks affording views of the mountain peaks — American Guide Series: New Hampshire >
 b. : a view from a particular place
  < had as its outlook one of the finest lakes in Europe — Nicholas Monsarrat >
2. : point of view
 < a form adapted to the background and outlook of young readers — Geographical Journal >
 < complete want of sympathy … with his entire outlook on life — J.W.Beach >
3. : the act or state of looking out : lookout
 < always on the outlook for a better opportunity >
4. : the prospect for the future
 < the outlook for steel demand in the U.S. — Wall Street Journal >
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