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DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
prescient
(
a
.)預知的,有先見之明的,有見識的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pre·sci·ent
a.
Having
knowledge
of
coming
events
;
foreseeing
;
conscious
beforehand
.
Henry
. . .
had
shown
himself
sensible
,
and
almost
prescient
,
of
this
event
.
--
Bacon
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
prescient
adj
:
perceiving
the
significance
of
events
before
they
occur
;
"
extroardinarily
prescient
memoranda
on
the
probable
course
of
postwar
relations"-R.H.Rovere
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