forethought
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++fore·thought /ˈfɔːθɔːt $ ˈfɔːrθɒːt/ noun [uncountable] THINK ABOUTcareful thought or planning before you do something 事先的考虑，事先的筹划 → foresightthe forethought to do something No one had the forethought to bring a map. 谁也没有事先想到带一张地图。
Examples from the Corpus
forethought• Perhaps they are just more practised in forethought, especially if they have children.• But a little forethought will help you avoid the drudgery of mixing, baking and cooking your New Year spread.• Second, his crew scheduling shows little forethought.• A long backpacking trip requires a lot of forethought.• No, fair do's, it takes a lot of forethought to come up with that one.• All this is culled from letters from people who had the forethought to record the event.had the forethought• They had had the forethought to post him in the garden.• All this is culled from letters from people who had the forethought to record the event.fore·thought nounChineseSyllable
do Corpus before or thought you something careful planning
forethought
fore‧thought /ˈfɔːθɔːt $ ˈfɔːrθɒːt/
noun [uncountable]
careful thought or planning before you do something ⇨ foresight
the forethought to do something
No one had the forethought to bring a map.
fore‧thought /ˈfɔːθɔːt $ ˈfɔːrθɒːt/
noun [uncountable]careful thought or planning before you do something ⇨ foresight
the forethought to do something
