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prospect
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural prospects
plural prospects
Learner's definition of PROSPECT
1
: the possibility that something will happen in the future可能性；希望；前景
[singular]
- the frightening prospect of going to war出征参战的可怕前景
- She is excited by the prospect of returning to school.想到要重返学校，她激动不已。
- Bankruptcy is an unlikely prospect for the company.这家公司不大可能破产。
[noncount]
- There was no/little prospect that the two parties would reach an agreement anytime soon.双方近期不可能达成共识。
2
[count] : an opportunity for something to happen机会；前途 — usually plural通常用复数
- He has few prospects for employment.他受聘的可能性很小。
- She has a lot of business prospects. = She has a lot of prospects for doing business.她有很多从商的机会。
3
[count] : someone or something that is likely to succeed or to be chosen有望获胜者；有望选中者
- a young baseball player who's considered a top prospect有望成为最佳球员的年轻棒球选手
- We haven't decided which car to buy yet. We're still looking at a few prospects.我们还没决定买哪辆车，现在还在挑选中。
4
[count] formal : a wide view of an area from usually a high place风景；景色 — usually singular通常用单数 — usually + of
- a wide prospect of the surrounding country周围乡村开阔的景色
in prospect
formal : possible or likely to exist or happen in the future可能发生的
- A great medical breakthrough is in prospect. [=expected in the future]一项巨大的医学突破指日可待。
prospects; prospected; prospecting
prospects; prospected; prospecting
Learner's definition of PROSPECT
[no object]
: to search an area for gold, minerals, oil, etc.探矿；勘探 — often + for — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
- Men were prospecting for gold along the river.男人们沿着河岸淘金。
- The team actively prospects for talented players.球队在积极挖掘天才球员。
pros·pect ˈprä-ˌspekt 
2
a(1)
: an extensive view
(2)
: a mental consideration : survey
b
: a place that commands an extensive view : lookout
c
: something extended to the view : scene
d
archaic : a sketch or picture of a scene
4
a
: the act of looking forward : anticipation
b
: a mental picture of something to come : vision
c
: something that is awaited or expected : possibility
d prospects plural
(1)
: financial expectations
(2)
: chances
pros·pect ˈprä-ˌspekt
chiefly British prə-ˈspekt
prospected; prospecting; prospects
: to explore an area especially for mineral deposits
: to inspect (a region) for mineral deposits
broadly : explore
Did you know?
Since the Latin prefix pro- often means "forward", prospect refers to looking forward. The prospect of a recession may lead investors to pull their money out of the stock market. Graduates of a good law school usually have excellent prospects for finding employment. Prospective students roam campuses with their parents in the year before they plan to enter college.
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun the frightening prospect of going to war She is excited by the prospect of returning to school. Bankruptcy is an unlikely prospect for the company. There was no prospect that the two parties would reach an agreement anytime soon. a young baseball player who's considered a top prospect We haven't decided which car to buy yet. We're still looking at a few prospects. Verb soon all manner of people had arrived in the valley to prospect it for gold See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022 Looking forward to the real prospect of ESPN College Game Day on campus at Oregon State. oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2022 Tyler Wells, second behind Lyles in innings, was left available as a prospect to all 29 other teams by the Minnesota Twins and passed over by each until Baltimore took him in the second round of the 2020 Rule 5 draft. Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 Guenther’s already getting widespread attention after participating in the NHLPA Rookie Showcase on September 7 with fellow Coyotes prospect Matias Maccelli. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2022 Dunn, once rated as a top-100 prospect, had a 5-4 record and a 3.94 ERA in 25 starts with the Seattle Mariners from 2019-21. The Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2022 And that, Mark Barabak writes, raises the prospect the state could elect a gun-loving, corporate-hugging, woke-bashing political independent as its next leader. David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 Glenville’s biggest prospect at receiver is junior tight end Damarion Witten, who recently picked up an Ohio State offer. Matt Goul, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022 Ferree’s rise as a prospect with Loyal Select, which has some of the San Diego area’s top youth players, happened rapidly. Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022 Kraws, 21, is one of five goaltenders selected in a group that includes Coyotes prospect Anson Thornton and invitees Seth Eisele, Thibault Fatton and Austin Roden. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2022 Chicago Cubs prospect Brailyn Márquez’s journey to get back to the big leagues has hit another hurdle. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2022 Following the draft, the draft picks will report to prospect development camp on July 10-15. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2022 Ivey is a surefire lottery prospect the Pacers will consider drafting sixth overall. James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 31 May 2022 Reds prospect Austin Hendrick, an outfielder who was Cincinnati's first-round pick (12th overall) in the 2020 MLB Draft, was promoted Tuesday from Class-A Daytona to High-A Dayton, the team announced. Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 24 May 2022 This sales process and cost must include everything from lead generation to prospect qualification, to meetings, to negotiation and close. Pradeep Aradhya, Forbes, 13 June 2022 About two weeks ago, Detroit Tigers prospect Ryan Kreidler returned to competition in Triple-A Toledo. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2022 See More
Noun
Further down, 20-year-old righthander Wikelman González (High A Greenville) and super-utility prospect Eddinson Paulino (who spent the year excelling in Single A Salem) have some of the highest upside in the system. Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022 Looking forward to the real prospect of ESPN College Game Day on campus at Oregon State. oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2022 Tyler Wells, second behind Lyles in innings, was left available as a prospect to all 29 other teams by the Minnesota Twins and passed over by each until Baltimore took him in the second round of the 2020 Rule 5 draft. Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 Guenther’s already getting widespread attention after participating in the NHLPA Rookie Showcase on September 7 with fellow Coyotes prospect Matias Maccelli. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2022 Dunn, once rated as a top-100 prospect, had a 5-4 record and a 3.94 ERA in 25 starts with the Seattle Mariners from 2019-21. The Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2022 And that, Mark Barabak writes, raises the prospect the state could elect a gun-loving, corporate-hugging, woke-bashing political independent as its next leader. David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 Glenville’s biggest prospect at receiver is junior tight end Damarion Witten, who recently picked up an Ohio State offer. Matt Goul, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022 Ferree’s rise as a prospect with Loyal Select, which has some of the San Diego area’s top youth players, happened rapidly. Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Verb
Bruins prospect Fabian Lysell has been impressing for Sweden. Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022 Kraws, 21, is one of five goaltenders selected in a group that includes Coyotes prospect Anson Thornton and invitees Seth Eisele, Thibault Fatton and Austin Roden. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2022 Chicago Cubs prospect Brailyn Márquez’s journey to get back to the big leagues has hit another hurdle. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2022 Following the draft, the draft picks will report to prospect development camp on July 10-15. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2022 Ivey is a surefire lottery prospect the Pacers will consider drafting sixth overall. James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 31 May 2022 Reds prospect Austin Hendrick, an outfielder who was Cincinnati's first-round pick (12th overall) in the 2020 MLB Draft, was promoted Tuesday from Class-A Daytona to High-A Dayton, the team announced. Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 24 May 2022 This sales process and cost must include everything from lead generation to prospect qualification, to meetings, to negotiation and close. Pradeep Aradhya, Forbes, 13 June 2022 About two weeks ago, Detroit Tigers prospect Ryan Kreidler returned to competition in Triple-A Toledo. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Latin prospectus view, prospect, from prospicere to look forward, exercise foresight, from pro- forward + specere to look — more at pro-, spy
First Known Use
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1834, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of prospect was in the 15th century Phrases Containing prospect
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