单词 | hindsight |
释义 | hind·sightBrE /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/ NAmE /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/ noun [U ]the understanding that you have of a situation only after it has happened and that means you would have done things in a different way 事后聪明;事后的领悟◆ With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him . 事后才说他们本不应该释放他,这倒容易。◆ What looks obvious in hindsight was not at all obvious at the time . 事后一目了然的事在当时根本看不清。◆ It's easy to criticize with the benefit of hindsight . 事后明白了再评价,这自然容易。 ➡ compare foresight |
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