詞彙 prospect 在中文的含義

prospect 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

prospect

US /ˈprɑː.spekt/
UK /ˈprɒs.pekt/
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名詞

1.

前景, 可能性, 希望

the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring

範例:
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The prospect of a long summer holiday is exciting.
漫長暑假的前景令人興奮。
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There is little prospect of success.
成功的前景渺茫。
2.

潛在客戶, 候選人, 有前途的人

a person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, or candidate

範例:
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She's a promising young prospect for the team.
她是球隊一個很有前途的年輕新秀。
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The sales team identified several new prospects.
銷售團隊確定了幾個新的潛在客戶。

動詞

勘探, 探礦

search for mineral deposits, especially by means of test drilling and excavation

範例:
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They went to the mountains to prospect for gold.
他們去山裡勘探黃金。
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The company plans to prospect for oil in the new region.
該公司計劃在新區域勘探石油。