prospect
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/ˈprɑːspekt/
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/ˈprɒspekt/
the chance that something might happen
The prospect of rain made us cancel our picnic.
下雨的可能性让我们取消了野餐。
what you think might happen later
She felt happy about the prospect of starting a new job.
她对开始新工作的前景感到高兴。
chance to succeed
His job has good prospects for growth.
他的工作有很好的发展前景。
someone who might do well
He is a top prospect for the team.
他是球队的顶级潜力球员。
a wide view
We enjoyed the beautiful prospect of the mountains.
我们欣赏了山脉的美丽景色。
to search for valuable things like gold
They went to prospect for oil in the desert.
他们去沙漠勘探石油。