prospect
gb/pɹˈɔspɛkt/ us/pɹˈɔspɛkt/
B1
Angličtina
~ 1900
kilátás, esély, lehetőség, potenciális ügyfél, jelölt, érdeklődő, panoráma, kutat
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
Vzorec užití:
the prospect of [something]
The prospect of traveling abroad excites me.
A külföldi utazás lehetősége felvillanyoz.
There is little prospect of rain this weekend.
Kevés az esély arra, hogy a hétvégén esni fog.
Losing his job was a frightening prospect.
Učební příklady
The prospect of a holiday makes me happy.
Boldoggá tesz a nyaralás lehetősége.
There is no prospect of snow today.
Ma nincs esély havazásra.
She likes the prospect of meeting new people.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prospect' with 'perspective'; 'prospect' refers to a possible future, not a point of view.
Význam
chance of something happening
Kolokace
bright prospect
|grim prospect
|job prospects
|prospect of success
|exciting prospect
Synonyma
possibility (A more general and neutral term for something that might happen.)
|
likelihood (Emphasizes the probability aspect more strongly.)
Antonyma
impossibility (Indicates that something cannot happen at all.)
Témata
future
|planning
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The chance that something will happen in the future.
The likelihood or possibility that a particular event will occur in the future.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
The sales team met with several new prospects today.
Az értékesítési csapat ma több új potenciális ügyféllel találkozott.
He is a top prospect for the basketball team.
Ő a kosárlabdacsapat egyik legígéretesebb jelöltje.
Our marketing campaign aims to attract more prospects.
Učební příklady
We have three new prospects for the team.
Van három új jelöltünk a csapatba.
The shop owner spoke to a prospect about the product.
A bolt tulajdonosa beszélt egy érdeklődővel a termékről.
She is a good prospect for our club.
Význam
potential customer or recruit
Kolokace
sales prospect
|promising prospect
|prospective client
Synonyma
candidate (Often used for job or position applications; can also mean someone suitable for recruitment.)
|
lead (Business term for a potential customer, especially in sales and marketing.)
Témata
business
|sales
|recruitment
|work
Definice
A person who may buy something or join a group.
A person who is considered likely to buy something, join an organization, or be recruited.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
3
From the hilltop, there was a magnificent prospect of the valley.
A dombtetőről csodálatos kilátás nyílt a völgyre.
The window offered a pleasant prospect of the garden.
Az ablakból kellemes kilátás nyílt a kertre.
They climbed to enjoy the prospect from the tower.
Učební příklady
We saw a nice prospect from the top of the hill.
A domb tetejéről szép volt a kilátás.
The hotel room had a good prospect of the sea.
A szállodai szobából jó kilátás nyílt a tengerre.
I like the prospect from my balcony.
Význam
view over an area
Kolokace
fine prospect
|open prospect
Synonyma
view (General term for what can be seen from a place.)
|
panorama (Suggests an extensive and often scenic view.)
Témata
nature
|travel
Definice
A wide and beautiful view of an area.
A broad or distant view, especially one that is attractive or scenic.
SLOVESO
B2
4
kutat
B1
Vzorec užití:
to prospect for [something]
They are prospecting for gold in the mountains.
Arany után kutatnak a hegyekben.
Several companies are prospecting for oil in the region.
Több vállalat is olaj után kutat a térségben.
The team spent months prospecting before finding any silver.
Učební příklady
People came here to prospect for gold.
Az emberek azért jöttek ide, hogy arany után kutassanak.
They prospect for oil in this area.
Ezen a területen olaj után kutatnak.
We will prospect for minerals next year.
Význam
search for minerals or resources
Kolokace
prospect for gold
|prospect for oil
Synonyma
explore (More general; can refer to investigating any area, not just for resources.)
|
mine (Specifically refers to extracting minerals after finding them.)
Témata
mining
|exploration
|science
|work
Definice
To look for gold, oil, or other valuable things in the ground.
To explore an area in order to find valuable minerals, oil, or other resources.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
prospect
IPA
GB/pɹˈɔspɛkt/
US/pɹˈɔspɛkt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
pro - spect (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (pro)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: prospect
- Plural: prospect, prospects
Verb
- Base: prospect
- 3rd Person Singular: prospects
- Present Participle: prospecting
- Past: prospected
Příbuzná slova
Forms
prospects
noun
prospecting
verb
prospected
verb
Core family
prospective
adjective C1
Related words
prospector
noun
Advanced or less common
prospectus
noun
prospectively
adverb
Výrazy
career prospects
1/kɚˈɪɹ pɹˈɔspɛkts/
fixed phrase
future career opportunities and growth potential
Chances of doing well and moving up in your job over time.
Příklady
- Moving abroad improved his career prospects.
- Career prospects in this field are excellent.
in prospect
1/ˈɪn pɹˈɔspɛkt/
fixed phrase
formal
likely to happen soon
Something that is expected to happen soon.
Příklady
- Several exciting changes are in prospect for the company.
- With summer in prospect, many families are planning vacations.
job prospects
1/d͡ʒˈɑb pɹˈɔspɛkts/
fixed phrase
future employment opportunities
The chance of getting a job in the future.
Příklady
- Graduates often worry about their job prospects.
- Her job prospects improved after she learned coding.
prospects are good/bright/poor/etc.
1/pɹˈɔspɛkts ˈɑɹ ɡˈʊdbɹˈaɪtpˈʊɹəts ‖/
fixed phrase
describing future success chances
Used to say how likely it is that something will be successful in the future.
Příklady
- Prospects are good for the new product launch.
- The prospects are poor for an early agreement.