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词汇 hindsight
释义 hindsight
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈhaɪnd.saɪt/ us /ˈhaɪnd.saɪt/
the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened: 事后聪明,事后的认识
with (the benefit/wisdom of) hindsightWith (the benefit/wisdom of) hindsight, I should have taken the job.事后一看,我真应该接受那份工作。
in hindsightIn hindsight, it would have been better to wait.事后看来,等一等会更好。
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hindsight | American Dictionary


hindsight
noun[ U ]
us/ˈhɑɪndˌsɑɪt/
the ability to understand, after something has happened, why or how it was done and how it might have been done better:
They are ideas that, in hindsight, often seem hair-brained.

Examples of hindsight


hindsight
With the benefit of hindsight, this is perhaps an obvious point.
In hindsight, then, the consternation over the exactness of the register seemed somewhat misplaced, as the much expected massive turnout never occurred.
With hindsight, we would recommend exactly the opposite.
Because, as 20/20 hindsight makes so clear, people have certain unreasonable fears about anything that smacks of somebody tampering with their food.
When people attempt to reconstruct their original judgment, they access the updated knowledge base, opening the door to hindsight bias.
With hindsight, the 1970s was a decade of 'superstitious learning'.
This was not for lack of interest, but for principled reasons that are now apparent in hindsight and are discussed below.
Rather, these oppositions have come to be equated only with hindsight.
All the failures so well documented in this book seem avoidable with the clear vision of hindsight.
With hindsight, all these efforts were of little avail.
The prolonged recovery group comprised mostly individuals with schizophrenia\\schizophreniform disorder and, in hindsight, this needed to be taken into account.
First, by beginning with the results of the collapse and working back to the causes, one gains the perspective of hindsight to the issues.
Although the observed correlations may seem obvious in hindsight, such a relationship could not necessarily be anticipated.
Clearly this solution is language-dependent; with hindsight it is not all necessary.
But the sense of explanatory satisfaction one gets with such a model is too often a reflection of hindsight bias.
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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