prescient 英 ['preʃɪənt]   美 ['prɛsɪənt]

prescient

prescient  英 ['preʃɪənt] 美 ['prɛsɪənt]

adj. 预知的;有先见之明的 

Indeed, we should note just how prescient the latter have been. 事实上,我们应该注意到,前者是多么有先见之明。
He was equally prescient on the need for oversight of his powerful technique, advocating in 1971 that a legal authority should be established to control IVF. 他同样也有先见之明,认为有必要对这样强大的技术进行监管。 在1971年他提倡建立法律权威部门来监管IVF技术。

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  • adj. 预知的;有先见之明的
  • 1. Indeed, we should note just how prescient the latter have been.

    事实上,我们应该注意到,前者是多么有先见之明。

  • 2. He was equally prescient on the need for oversight of his powerful technique, advocating in 1971 that a legal authority should be established to control IVF.

    他同样也有先见之明,认为有必要对这样强大的技术进行监管。 在1971年他提倡建立法律权威部门来监管IVF技术。

  • prescient (adj.) 1620s, from Middle French prescient (15c.) and directly from Latin praescientem (nominative praesciens), present participle of praescire "to know in advance," from Latin prae "before" (see pre-) + scire "to know" (see science).
pres·ci·ent / ˈpresiənt ; NAmE ˈpresiənt / adjective ( formal) knowing or appearing to know about things before they happen 预知的;先觉的 pres·ci·ence / ˈpresiəns ; NAmE ˈpresiəns / noun [uncountable ] pres·ci·ent / ˈpresiənt ; NAmE ˈpresiənt / pres·ci·ence / ˈpresiəns ; NAmE ˈpresiəns /
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