prospect

US /ˈprɑː.spekt/
UK /ˈprɑː.spekt/
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1.

前景, 可能性, 希望

the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring

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The prospect of a long summer holiday is exciting.
漫长暑假的前景令人兴奋。
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There is little prospect of success.
成功的前景渺茫。
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possibilitylikelihoodchanceexpectationhope
2.

潜在客户, 候选人, 有前途的人

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

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She's a promising young prospect for the team.
她是球队一个很有前途的年轻新秀。
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The sales team identified several new prospects.
销售团队确定了几个新的潜在客户。
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candidateclientcustomerapplicantcontender
1.

勘探, 探矿

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

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They went to the mountains to prospect for gold.
他们去山里勘探黄金。
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The company plans to prospect for oil in the new region.
该公司计划在新区域勘探石油。
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exploresearchsurveyminedrill
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prospective