prospect是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the possibility that something good might happen in the future -- （發生好事情的）可能，可能性，機會

  • Is there any prospect of the weather improving? 天氣有可能好轉嗎？

  • There seems little prospect of an end to the dispute. 爭端似乎不大可能平息。

  • [ + that ] There's not much prospect that this war will be over soon. 這場戰爭不大可能很快結束。

  • There's every prospect of success. 有百分之百成功的希望。

  • She's hoping the course will improve her career prospects. 她希望這門課能改善自己的事業前景。

  • Prospects of/for (= opportunities for) employment remain bleak for most people in the area. 該地區大多數人的就業前景還是很黯淡的。

  • The prospect of spending three whole days with her fills me with horror. 想到要和她在一起呆整整三天，我就毛骨悚然。

  • I'm very excited at the prospect of seeing her again. 一想到又會見到她我就激動不已。

  • We face the prospect of having to start all over again. 我們很可能不得不再次從頭開始。

  • We'll be interviewing four more prospects for the jobs this afternoon. 今天下午我們要再面試四個有希望徵得這些職位的應徵者。

• 1 a good view of a large land area or of a city -- 景色，景觀

  • From the restaurant there was a marvellous prospect of/over the valley and the mountains beyond. 從餐廳可以看到／俯瞰山谷和更遠處山巒的美妙景色。

• 2 to search for gold, oil, or other valuable substances on or under the surface of the earth -- 探勘

  • to prospect for oil/gold 探勘石油／黃金