先见之明

quē fá xiān jiàn zhī míng

缺乏先见之明

lack foresight

jìng pèi mǒu rén de xiān jiàn zhī míng

敬佩某人的先见之明

admire somebody's foresightedness

yǒu xiān jiàn zhī míng de zhèng zhì jiā

有先见之明的政治家

provident statesman

yào bàn hǎo guó jiā dà shì jiù xū yào yǒu xiān jiàn zhī míng

要办好国家大事，就需要有先见之明。

It requires a long head to manage successfully the affairs of state.

zhè xiē jì huà dōu fēi cháng yǒu xiān jiàn zhī míng

这些计划都非常有先见之明。

The plans showed great foresight.

xìng hǎo wǒ yǒu xiān jiàn zhī míng mǎi le xǔ duō shí pǐn

幸好我有先见之明，买了许多食品。

Luckily I’d had the foresight to get in plenty of food.

méi yǒu rén yǒu zú gòu de xiān jiàn zhī míng qù yù cè shuí jiāng yíng dé shèng lì

没有人有足够的先见之明去预测谁将赢得胜利。

No one had enough foresight to predict the winner.

tā yǒu xiān jiàn zhī míng jīng jì shang zuò le wàn quán zhǔn bèi yǐ fáng fā shēng shì gù

她有先见之明，经济上作了万全准备以防发生事故。

She had had the foresight to prepare herself financially in case of an accident.