To most geologists today, Wegener's The origin of Continents and Oceans appears an impressive and prescient document.
对今天的大多数地质学家来说,韦格纳的《大陆和海洋的起源》是一份令人印象深刻的有先见之明的文件。
Twenty Thousand Leagues is probably his most prescient work, anticipating submarine warfare, scuba diving, and even the taser.
《海底两万里》可能是他最具预见性的作品,其中预见了潜艇战、水肺潜水甚至泰瑟枪。
但现在看来这似乎是有先见之明的。
The pessimists proved the more prescient.
事实证明,悲观者更有先见之明。
Ms Blanco disagreed, but those comments now look prescient.
布兰科不同意此看法,但是这些评论看起来还是有先见之明的。
Days later, her misgivings about Skywalker proved terribly prescient.
几天后,她对天行者的担忧被可怕地证实了。
He diagnosed many maladies of our interdependent world in ways that seem prescient.
他用看似预言的方式,诊断出了我们相互依存的这个世界的弊病所在。
His call for a global fiscal stimulus in January 2008, for instance, now seems prescient.
比如,他在2008年1月呼吁一个全球的财政刺激计划现在看来颇有先见之明。
I didn’t realize how prescient Rajeev Goyal’s analysis was until I read Krakauer’s report.
在读到了科莱考尔的报告以后,我才意识到了当初拉杰夫·戈亚尔对摩顿森的分析是多么具有预见性。
As head of the New York Federal Reserve, he was prescient about systemic risks to the financial system.
作为纽约联储银行行长,他对系统性风险有先见之明。
Finally, the prediction that I am least sure of, but which, if prescient, would be the most profound.
最后,这只是我个人的猜测,还不能确定,如果猜中了将意义深远。
Though absurdly unscientific even for its time, phrenology was remarkably prescient - up to a point.
尽管颅相学在当时显得不符合科学原理,是荒谬的,在某种程度上,颅相学仍是非常有先见性的。
In the book the Disappearing Spoon, author Sam Kean writes about Twain's prescient story "Sold to Satan."
在最近出版的新书《消失的汤勺》中,作者山姆·基恩提到马克·吐温的一篇科幻小说《卖给撒旦》。
I was amazed at how prescient they were to this infant's needs-changes of diaper, wakefulness, teething, whatever.
他们对孩子的需要- - -换尿布,醒了,磨牙,等等- - -都好像有先见之明,这让我觉得不可思议。
This is the conclusion drawn by many of our most prescient and important voices, including Wendell Berry and Bill McKibben.
这是由我们许多最具先见之明和最重要的声音所做作出的结论,其中包括温德尔·贝里和比尔·麦基本。
In the past she has said that there was "too much testosterone" in high-powered circles, a comment that now looks prescient.
过去她曾认为权力高层存在“过多的雄性激素”,这个评论现在看来是极有先见之明的。
Reversals such as these troubled Master Windu, for they came about too suddenly, and the usually prescient Jedi were unprepared.
所有这些反常的状况困扰着温杜大师,事情发生得太突然了,让一向素有先见之明的绝地们措手不及。
Re-reading the book, more than 20 years after its publication, it seems strikingly prescient in some ways – and strikingly wrong in others.
在出版20多年后重读该书,会发现它在某些方面有着惊人的先见之明,而在某些方面又错得离谱。
But as Richard Duncan pointed out in his prescient book "the Dollar Crisis", published in 2003, it also let other countries run huge surpluses.
但是,正如理查德·邓肯所指出的那样,这同样使得其他国家出现了巨额盈余,这一观点来自邓肯富有预见性的著作《美元危机》,该书出版于2003年。
But in one area Mr Bell was prescient: he worried that consumerism was encouraging people to borrow more money than they could reasonably hope to repay.
有一个领域贝尔确有先见之明:他担忧,消费主义会鼓励人们超出合理偿还能力去借钱。
He was equally prescient on the need for oversight of his powerful technique, advocating in 1971 that a legal authority should be established to control IVF.
他同样也有先见之明,认为有必要对这样强大的技术进行监管。在1971年他提倡建立法律权威部门来监管IVF技术。
Since his prescient comments, the Indian IT firms have found it harder to get visas to send staff out to America to liaise with clients on big projects there.
这一说法非常具有预见性,现在印度的IT企业已经发现要将员工送到美国和大客户就大项目进行沟通很困难,因为签证不易获取。
He not only took the verse creations as prosperous Tangs poem to lead the first road, but also put forward the prescient viewpoint of the literature thought.
不仅以诗歌创作为盛唐诗导夫先路,而且提出了很有见地的文学思想。
He not only took the verse creations as prosperous Tangs poem to lead the first road, but also put forward the prescient viewpoint of the literature thought.
不仅以诗歌创作为盛唐诗导夫先路,而且提出了很有见地的文学思想。
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