1778, "look in the face of," from French envisager "look in the face of," from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + visage "face" (see visage). Hence "to apprehend mentally, contemplate" (1837). Related: Envisaged; envisaging; envisagement.
雙語例句
1. What level of profit do you envisage?
你預計會有什么樣的利潤水平？
來自《權威詞典》
2. Nobody can envisage the consequences of total nuclear war.
沒有人能夠想像全面核戰爭的后果.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. When do you envisage being able to pay me back?
你看你什么時候能還我錢?
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. It'should be quite simple; I don't envisage any difficulty.
這事應該很簡單, 我想不會有什么困難.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. I don't envisage I will take an executive role, but rather become a consultant on merchandise and marketing.