新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

foreseeable

英  [fɔːˈsiːəbəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1可预见的

    If a future event is foreseeable, you know that it will happen or that it can happen, because it is a natural or obvious consequence of something else that you know.

    近义词

    predictable

    双语例句

    例:

    It seems to me that this crime was foreseeable and this death preventable.

    在我看来这罪行是可预见的且这起死亡是可避免的。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • for the foreseeable future

    1在可预见的将来

    If you say that something will happen for the foreseeable future, you think that it will continue to happen for a long time.

    双语例句

    例:

    Profit and dividend growth looks above average for the foreseeable future.

    利润和股息的增长看上去在可预见的将来会高于平均水平。