| 单词 | prospect |
| 释义 | Word Frequency prospectnoun (ˈprɒspɛkt) 1. (sometimes plural) a probability or chance for future success, esp as based on present work or aptitude a good job with prospects 2. a vision of the future; what is foreseen; expectation she was excited at the prospect of living in London unemployment presents a grim prospect 3. a view or scene, esp one offering an extended outlook 4. a prospective buyer, project, etc 5. a survey or observation 6. mining a. a known or likely deposit of ore b. the location of a deposit of ore c. a sample of ore for testing d. the yield of mineral obtained from a sample of ore verb (prəˈspɛkt) 7. (when intr, often foll by for) to explore (a region) for gold or other valuable minerals 8. (transitive) to work (a mine) to discover its profitability 9. (intransitive; often foll by for) to search (for) Derived forms prospectless (ˈprospectless) adjective Word origin C15: from Latin prōspectus distant view, from prōspicere to look into the distance, from prō- forward + specere to look |
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