| 词汇 | foregone-conclusion |
| 释义 | foregone conclusion noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌfɔː.ɡɒn kənˈkluːʒən/ us /ˌfɔːr.ɡɑːn kənˈkluːʒən/ a result that is obvious to everyone even before it happens: 预料中的必然结局 The result of the election seems to be a foregone conclusion.选举结果似乎已成定局。 Apparent and obvious (from) under your noseidiom apparent be (as) plain as the nose on your faceidiom be (right) under your noseidiom be etched somewhereidiom be writ largeidiom flagrantly glaring glaringly I need hardly do somethingidiom in plain sightidiom obtrude palpable palpably parallax patently perceivable squeaky stand/stick out a mileidiom writ foregone conclusion | American Dictionaryforegone conclusion noun[ C ] us/ˌfɔrˈɡɔn kənˈklu·ʒən, ˌfoʊr-, -ˈɡɑn-/ a result that is obvious before it happens: Democrats so outnumber Republicans here that if you are nominated as a Democrat, it’s a foregone conclusion you will be elected. Examples of foregone conclusionforegone conclusion In short, it appears to be a foregoneconclusion that women are requesting nonclinical caesarean sections in reasonably large numbers. And since such rules have not been formulated, the internalizationist's foregoneconclusion is that internalization has been demonstrated. Just as poverty eradication is by no means assured without continued policy attention, so is lost forest by no means a foregoneconclusion. The point is that it makes little difference: their judgement of the ' guilt' of those they are investigating is a foregoneconclusion. The efficient transfer of electronic excitation from the periphery to the center is hardly a foregoneconclusion. In a show trial the outcome is a foregoneconclusion. The parties were close to the median voter; and the election was expected to be the foregoneconclusion that it turned out to be. Thus, it is not a foregoneconclusion that genetic variance in fitness would have been substantially less in traditional societies compared to larger modern populations. Indeed, it would be a mistake to see the exclusion of women from subsequent institutions of science as a foregoneconclusion. The debate that year about the state's constitutional system was seemingly destined, then, to a foregoneconclusion. For this reason, a bid for prestige is always a "bid," not a foregoneconclusion. The number of publications which assume that the existence of the unemployment trap and its problematic effects are a foregoneconclusion is overwhelming. This failure was not a foregoneconclusion. It has been taken as a foregoneconclusion for the past two decades that video is an inevitable component of the language teaching and learning scene. That is, that once a proposal is made it is not a foregoneconclusion that the railway is going to be closed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of foregone conclusion These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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