2010年9月1日 星期三

reliance, foresee, forseer, farseering

reliance /rɪˈlaɪəns/ DJ /rɪ'laɪəns/ KK


1.the state of needing somebody/something in order to survive, be successful, etc.; the fact of being able to rely on somebody/something 依賴;依靠;信任 noun uncountable singular ~ (on/upon sb/sth)

See also: dependence Synonym
 
來源:google字典
 
foresee /fɔːˈsiː/ DJ /fɔːrˈsiː/ DJ US /fɔr'si/ KK US


1.to think something is going to happen in the future; to know about something before it happens 預料;預見;預知 verb

See also: predict Synonym

We do not foresee any problems. 我們預料不會出任何問題。 VN

The extent of the damage could not have been foreseen. 損害的程度是無法預見到的。

No one could have foreseen (that) things would turn out this way. 誰都沒有預料到事情的結果會這樣。 V (that)

It is impossible to foresee how life will work out. 不可能預知生命將如何發展。 V wh-

See also: unforeseen also, VN -ing

Irregular: foresaw /fɔːˈsɔː/ DJ /fɔːrˈsɔː/ DJ, US /fɔr'sɔ/ KK, US; foreseen /fɔːˈsiːn/ DJ /fɔːrˈsiːn/ DJ, US /fɔr'sin/ KK, US
 
來源:google 字典

foreseer [fɔːˈsiːə] DJ [forˈsiɚ] KK


noun

1.有先見之明的人
 
來源:google字典
 
farseeing [ˈfɑːˈsiːiŋ] DJ [ˈfɑrˈsiɪŋ] KK


adjective

1.能看得很遠的;有先見之明的
 
adjective: farsighted, longsighted, sagacious, provident



來源:google字典

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