visionary
英 ['vɪʒ(ə)n(ə)rɪ]
美 ['vɪʒənɛri]
- adj. 梦想的；幻影的
- n. 空想家；梦想者；有眼力的人
英文词源
- visionary (adj.)
- "able to see visions," 1650s (earlier "perceived in a vision," 1640s), from vision + -ary. Meaning "impractical" is attested from 1727. The noun is attested from 1702, from the adjective; originally "one who indulges in impractical fantasies."
双语例句
- 1. White was both visionary and rationalist.
- 怀特既有远见又充满理性。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The ideas of a visionary may seem impractical to us.
- 在我们看来,空想家的观念好像不切实际.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. An entrepreneur is more than just a risk taker. He is a visionary.
- 企业家不仅要能承担风险，还应富于远见。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She saw him as a visionary, but her father saw him as a man who couldn't make a living.
- 她认为他是一个有眼光的人，但是她父亲却认为他没有谋生的能力。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Many are hailing Rendell's ideas as visionary.
- 许多人都称赞伦德尔的想法很有远见。
来自辞典例句