| 单词 | prospector |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[prəˈspektə(r)] 美[ˈprɑspektər] |
| 解释 | n.勘探者,探矿者; |
| 例句 | N-VAR 可能性;希望 If there is some prospect of something happening, there is a possibility that it will happen. 例:Unfortunately, there is little prospect of seeing these big questions answered...不幸的是,几乎不可能看到这些重大问题得到回复。 例:The prospects for peace in the country's eight-year civil war are becoming brighter...该国经历8年内战之后重归和平的前景正逐渐变得光明。 N-SING 期望中的事;将要发生的事;预期;展望 A particular prospect is something that you expect or know is going to happen. 例:They now face the prospect of having to wear a cycling helmet by law...他们现在面临的情形是:不久将需要依法佩戴摩托车头盔。 例:After supper he'd put his feet up and read. It was a pleasant prospect.晚饭后,他会架起脚来看书。想起来就让人愉快。 N-PLURAL (尤指事业的)成功机会,前景,前途 Someone's prospects are their chances of being successful, especially in their career. 例:I chose to work abroad to improve my career prospects.我选择出国工作以求在事业上有更好的发展。 例:...a detailed review of the company's prospects.对该公司前景的详细考查 VERB 勘探;勘察 When people prospect for oil, gold, or some other valuable substance, they look for it in the ground or under the sea. 例:He had prospected for minerals everywhere from the Gobi Desert to the Transvaal...他已在从戈壁沙漠到德兰士瓦的无数地方勘探过矿藏。 例:In fact, the oil companies are already prospecting not far from here.事实上,石油公司已经在离此不远处进行勘探。 |
| 变形 | pl:prospectors~ |
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