prospective
🇬🇧 UK/prәs'pektiv/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Expected or likely to happen or become something in the future; potential.
预期的,未来的,有望成为的
n.
A potential member, student, employee, or partner.
潜在成员;候选人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.prospective buyer潜在买家
- 2.prospective student有意入读的学生
- 3.prospective employer未来雇主
- 4.prospective client潜在客户
Example Sentences
- 1.
The university held an open day for prospective students and their families.
- 2.
Prospective buyers should inspect the property carefully before making an offer.
- 3.
The company interviewed several prospective candidates for the senior management role.