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单词 hindsight
释义

hind·sight

noun
/ˈhaɪndsaɪt/
/ˈhaɪndsaɪt/
[uncountable]
  1. the understanding that you have of a situation only after it has happened and that means you would have done things in a different way事后聪明;事后的领悟
    • with hindsight With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him.事后才说他们本不应该释放他,这倒容易。
    • in hindsight What looks obvious in hindsight was not at all obvious at the time.事后一目了然的事在当时根本看不清。
    • It's easy to criticize with the benefit of hindsight.事后明白了再评价,这自然容易。
    compare foresight
    Extra Examples
    • It is easy to criticize others when you have the benefit of hindsight.事后再去批评别人当然容易。
    • Their first idea was deemed, in hindsight, a mistake.事后,他们认为最初的想法是个错误。
    • This all seems obvious with hindsight.事后看来这一切都一目了然。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionarypreposition
    • in hindsight
    • with hindsight
    phrases
    • hindsight is a wonderful thing
    • (with) the advantage of hindsight
    • (with) the benefit of hindsight
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