英 [ˈprɒspekt] 美 [ˈprɑːspekt]
n. 可能性，希望；预期，展望；（尤指事业的）成功机会，前景；有望成功的人，有前途的人；可能的顾客，潜在的主顾；<正式>（尤指从高处看到的）景象，景色；潜在矿藏或矿床
v. 勘探，勘察；寻找（商业机会）
[ 复数 prospects 第三人称单数 prospects 现在分词 prospecting 过去式 prospected 过去分词 prospected ][1]
prospect [ 'prɔspekt ]
1、the possibility of future success
"his prospects as a writer are excellent"
同义词： chance
2、belief about (or mental picture of) the future
同义词： expectation outlook
3、someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
同义词： candidate
4、the visual percept of a region
同义词： view aspect scene vista panorama
5、a prediction of the course of a disease
同义词： prognosis medical prognosis
1、search for something desirable
"prospect a job"
2、explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals[1]
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