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prospectn. & v.●n. /ˈprɒspekt/ 1a (often in pl. 常用复数) an expectation, esp. of success in a career etc. (尤指事业等成功的)前景;前途;前程 his prospects were brilliant 他前程无量; offers a gloomy prospect 前途暗淡; no prospect of success 没有成功的希望 b something one has to look forward to 盼望的事物 don't relish the prospect of meeting him 不指望见到他 2 an extensive view of landscape etc. 景象;视野 a striking prospect 壮丽的景色 3 a mental picture 意境;展望 a new prospect in his mind 新的展望在他心中泛起 4 a possible or probable customer, subscriber, etc. 潜在顾客(或订户等) 5a a place likely to yield mineral deposits (有可能含矿的)矿藏 b a sample of ore for testing (待检验的)矿石样品 c the resulting yield (从矿石样品中检验出的)含矿率 ●v. /prəˈspekt/ 1 intr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 for)a explore a region for gold etc. 勘探(金矿等) b look out for or search for something 勘察;搜查(某物) 2 tr.a explore (a region) for gold etc. (为寻找金矿等)勘察(某地区) b work (a mine) experimentally 试验性地开采(某矿) c (of a mine) promise (a specified yield) (矿)含有(一定的产量) □ prospect well (or ill etc.) (of a mine) promise well (or ill etc.) (矿)有(或没有等)开采前途 □ prospectless adj.□ prospector /prəˈspektə/ n.[Middle English from Latin prospectus: see PROSPECTUS] |