释义 |
far-sightedˌfar-ˈsighted / $ ˈ. ˌ../ adjective  - But the other changes have been both radical and far-sighted.
- Prices were falling and far-sighted men were looking for something else to cultivate.
- The universe, thought Scarlet, must be benevolently staffed by more far-sighted beings than ourselves.
- This point was acknowledged even 150 years ago by a far-sighted Baptist parson, John Howard Hinton.
1far-sighted people, ideas, or plans are wise because they show an understanding of what will happen in the future: far-sighted investments a far-sighted politician2especially American English able to see or read things clearly only when they are far away from you OPP short-sighted SYN long-sighted British English—far-sightedness noun [uncountable] |