prescient

英语

词源

源自praesciēns (“预知的，预测的”)，拉丁語 praesciō (“预知”)的现在分词，源自prae- (“...之前”之意的前缀)（最终源自原始印歐語 *preh₂- (“在...之前”)）+ sciō (“知道”)（最终源自原始印歐語 *skey- (“解剖，分割”)）。与中古法語 prescient（现代形式法語 prescient (“有先见之明的”)）、意大利語 presciente (“有先见之明的”)同源。

发音

• (標準英音) IPA^(幫助)：/ˈpɹɛsiənt/, (过时) /ˈpɹiːʃiənt/

• 音頻 (標準英式)

  （文檔）

• (通用美式) IPA^(幫助)：/ˈpɹɛʃ(i)ənt/, /ˈpɹiːʃ(i)ənt/
• (美國、少见) IPA^(幫助)：/ˈpɹɛs(i)ənt/
• 斷字：pre‧scient

形容词

prescient (比較級 more prescient，最高級 most prescient)

1. 有先见之明的，预知的 （自17世纪初叶）

   近義詞： clairvoyant、foreknowing、foreseeing、(弃用) prescious、(罕用) prescientific、prevoyant

   反義詞： unforeseeing

   • 1733–1734, Stephen Duck, A Poem on the Marriage of His Serene Highness the Prince of Orange with Ann Princess-royal of Great Britain. […], London: Printed for Weaver Bickerton […], →OCLC，頁號 7:

     And if the præſcient Muſes guide my Lay, / Or, future Secrets, Phœbus can diſplay, / The Day ſhall ſhine diſtinguiſh'd from the reſt, / That Anna dignify'd, and Hymen bleſt; […]

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   • 1753, Virgil, Christopher Pitt, transl., “Virgil’s Æneid. The Seventh Book.”, 出自 [Joseph Warton] 編, The Works of Virgil, in Latin and English. […], 卷 III, London: Printed for R[obert] Dodsley […], →OCLC，頁號 283，行號s 103–104:

     Mean time the king, aſtoniſh'd at the ſign, / Haſtes to conſult his præſcient ſire divine.

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   • [1812], William Grisenthwaite, Sleep, a Poem in Two Books, with Other Miscellaneous Poems, […], Lynn: Printed for the author, by W. G. Whittingham, and sold by R. Baldwin, […], →OCLC, book I，頁號 5，行號s 77–79:

     Benignant Heaven, præscient and kind, / Made man for toil, and left sweet Sleep behind, / To nerve the arm which labour had unstrung— […]

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   • Template:RQ:Scott Tales of My Landlord 4
   • Template:RQ:Collins Woman in White
   • 1960年8月24日，Roy Emile Jack，“Business of the House—Urgency”，出自 Parliamentary Debates (Hansard): Fourth Session, Thirty-second Parliament: House of Representatives，卷號323，Wellington:R. E. Owen, government printer, OCLC 191255532, 頁號1740:

     Members opposite seem to be prescient; they seem to know what I am going to say before I have said it.

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   • 2018 1月 28, Dafydd Pritchard, “Cardiff City 1 – 1 Manchester City”, 出自 BBC Sport‎^[1]，於17 March 2018歸檔自原頁面:

     [Neil] Warnock described City as the best team in Europe in the build-up to this match and joked that his players had been preparing for the game – and City's inevitable dominance – by training without a ball. It proved to be a prescient quip, as the home side had to toil for long periods, struggling to lay a glove on their stylish opponents.

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其他形式

• præscient、praescient (弃用)

衍生词汇

• presciently

相关词汇

• prescience、præscience (弃用)
• prescientific 〈罕〉
• prescious (弃用)

延伸阅读

• foreknowledge在英語維基百科上的資料。維基百科 ^en

异序词

• 'prentices, in respect, inspecter, prentices, reinspect

法语

发音

• IPA^(幫助)：/pʁɛ.sjɑ̃/, /pʁe.sjɑ̃/

形容词

prescient (陰性 presciente，陽性複數 prescients，陰性複數 prescientes)

1. 有先见之明的，预知的

延伸阅读

• 查看“prescient”在le Trésor de la langue française informatisé（《法语数字化宝库》）中的释义。