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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

future

英  [ˈfjuːtʃə]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 未来的

    Future things will happen or exist after the present time.

    双语例句

    例：

    She said if the world did not act conclusively now, it would only bequeath the problem to future generations.

    她说如果这个世界现在不采取决定性的行动，那只会把问题遗留给后代。

    例：

    the future king and queen.

    未来的国王和王后。

    例：

    Meanwhile, the domestic debate on Denmark's future role in Europe rages on.

    与此同时，国内展开了对丹麦未来在欧洲扮演何种角色的激烈讨论。

    NOUN. 名词

  • futures

    1. [SING 单数型名词] 将来

    The future is the period of time that will come after the present, or the things that will happen then.

    双语例句

    例：

    The spokesman said no decision on the proposal was likely in the immediate future.

    该发言人称近期不太可能就该提案作出决议。

    例：

    He was making plans for the future.

    他正在为将来制定计划。

    2. [C 可数名词] （某人、某事物的）未来

    Someone's future, or the future of something, is what will happen to them or what they will do after the present time.

    双语例句

    例：

    His future depends on the outcome of the elections.

    他的未来取决于该选举的结果。

    例：

    a proposed national conference on the country's political future.

    拟议中的有关该国政治前景的全国会议。

    3. [PL 复数] 期货

    When people trade in futures, they buy stocks and shares, commodities such as coffee or oil, or foreign currency at a price that is agreed at the time of purchase for items which are delivered some time in the future.

    双语例句

    例：

    This report could spur some buying in corn futures when the market opens today.

    这份报告可能会在今天开市时刺激一些人买进玉米期货。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • in (the) future

    1. 今后 , 在将来

    You use in the future when saying what will happen from now on, which will be different from what has previously happened.

    双语例句

    例：

    I asked her to be more careful in the future.

    我叫她今后更仔细一些。

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