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词汇 foresight
释义 foresight
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈfɔː.saɪt/ us /ˈfɔːr.saɪt/
the ability to judge correctly what is going to happen in the future and plan your actions based on this knowledge: 深谋远虑;先见之明;远见卓识
have the foresightShe'd had the foresight to sell her apartment just before the housing market collapsed.她非常有远见,刚好在房价下跌之前把她的公寓卖掉了。
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foresight | American Dictionary


foresight
noun[ U ]
us/ˈfɔr·sɑɪt, ˈfoʊr-/
the ability to judge correctly what is going to happen:
[ + to infinitive ]She had the foresight to sell her house just before prices came down.

Examples of foresight


foresight
The moral significance of the intending-foreseeing distinction requires more than the mere functional role of intention and foresight.
They assumed perfect foresight, perfect markets, and "helicopter drops" of money to cheering households.
In the experimental model, we assume that landowners have no foresight and that leads to slightly higher costs.
In this analysis, output shocks are deterministic rather than stochastic, and thus the assumption of rational expectations of the wage setters implies perfect foresight.
Under perfect foresight, we do not need to draw a distinction between past realized gross rates of return and future expected rates of return.
Given this lack of foresight or commitment, households tend to save less than is optimal, and thus government intervention may improve welfare.
Have they by some miraculous instinct or foresight set apart in each of them a common place of residence?
Lack of institutional foresight is also one of the key challenges for the wider agenda of sustainable development.
With perfect foresight, the equilibrium is unchanged by this thought experiment.
In the latter case, asymptotically -perfect predictors may be used to stabilize a fixed point or a cycle, where -perfect foresight is possible.
Yet it would have taken a remarkable degree of foresight to predict it just a few years ago.
There is a strong etymological connection between prudence and foresight.
We would expect only minor differences if we introduced foresight into this model, for several reasons.
The dismissal in 1993 of the agriculture and sugar industry ministers implied inadequacies in crisis management, and references to ' unforeseen ' difficulties suggested insufficient foresight.
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