prescience

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/    美 /ˈpɹɛʃəns/|/ˈpɹɛsi.əns/|/ˈpɹɛʃiəns/|/ˈpɹi-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Knowledge of events before they take place.; Such knowledge that is supernatural or paranormal in nature, including the prediction of things that nobody could have known by the ordinary senses. especially,uncountable,usually
    — God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral agents
  2. Knowledge of events before they take place.; Such knowledge that comes from wise and thorough forethought (for example, careful planning). sometimes,uncountable,usually
    — Near-synonym: forethought

词形变化

presciences plural præscience alternative

词汇关系

相关词
prescient prescientific protoscience protoscientific

词源

Inherited from Middle English prescience, from Old French prescience, from Latin praescientia.
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