prescient

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源自praesciēns (預知的,預測的)拉丁語 praesciō (預知)的現在分詞,源自prae- (「...之前」之意的前綴)(最終源自原始印歐語 *preh₂- (在...之前))+ sciō (知道)(最終源自原始印歐語 *skey- (解剖,分割))。與中古法語 prescient(現代形式法語 prescient (有先見之明的))、意大利語 presciente (有先見之明的)同源。[1]

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prescient (比較級 more prescient最高級 most prescient)

  1. 先見之明的,預知(自17世紀初葉)
    近義詞: clairvoyantforeknowingforeseeing(棄用) prescious(罕用) prescientificprevoyant
    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
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    • 1960 8月 24, Roy Emile Jack, 「Business of the House—Urgency」, 出自 Parliamentary Debates (Hansard): Fourth Session, Thirty-second Parliament: House of Representatives, 卷 323, Wellington: R. E. Owen, government printer, →OCLC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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  1. 對比「prescient, adj.」, OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2007

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

  1. 先見之明的,預知

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