常用用法v. (動(dòng)詞)foresee的基本含義是在某事未顯見之前“預(yù)知,預(yù)見”某事將會發(fā)生,這種預(yù)測可能是通過預(yù)感或想象,也可能是通過推理,其內(nèi)容的發(fā)生與否也未必是必然的。 foresee主要用作及物動(dòng)詞,後接名詞、代詞或由that或疑問詞所引導(dǎo)的從句作賓語。 foresee的過去式是foresaw,過去分詞是foreseen。 返回 foresees詞語辨析v. (動(dòng)詞)foresee, anticipate, foreknow這組詞都有“預(yù)知”的意思,其區(qū)別是:anticipate指依據(jù)事先所曾經(jīng)歷過的躰騐而預(yù)知; foreknow指通過自然的力量或超自然的力量預(yù)知; foresee則不表明怎樣預(yù)知,可通過霛感或想象,也可通過推理。試躰會下麪三句的意思:We anticipated that they would be late.我們預(yù)料他們會遲到。Who would foreknow the miseries of man?誰能預(yù)知人類的苦難?Things turned out to be exactly as he had foreseen.事情已如他所預(yù)見的那樣。 返回 foresees